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		Krisjohn on April 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Xanax and Adderall Access Is Being Blocked by Secr... "he sometimes buys a smaller quantity of double-strength pain pills for his patients to cut in half." Yeah, that's potentially very dangerous. Drugs have different release rates, and sometimes have a coating to control when first release starts.

gruez on April 4, 2023 [–]

Presumably a "pharmacist" would bother researching what type of pill he's cutting up and whether those issues actually exist.

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