Tablet and Capsule To Be Crushed (Mah Sue Lyn, Zaid)

Abacavir 600mg,Lamivudine 300 mg Tablet
Acarbose 50 mg Tablet
Acetazolamide 250 mg Tablet
A*
A/KK
Kivexa
Glucobay
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Tablet
Swallow whole with a little liquid directly before meals or chew with the 1st few mouthfuls of meals
Acetylsalicylic Acid 100 mg, Glycine 45 mg Tablet
Cardiprin
Tablet
Acetylsalicylic Acid 300 mg Soluble Tablet
Aspirin
Soluble Tablet
Acitretin 10 mg Capsule
A*
Neotigason
Capsule
Swallow capsules with water or milk
Acitretin 25 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Swallow capsules with water or milk
Acyclovir 200 mg Tablet
A/KK
Zovirax
Tablet
Swallow tablet whole with water. Do not chew it
Acyclovir 800 mg Tablet

Adefovir Dipivoxil 10 mg Tablet
Albendazole 200 mg Tablet
A/KK
A*
C
Zovirax
Hepsera
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow tablet whole with water. Do not chew it

Swallow it whole with water. Do not crush, chew, break
Tablets may be crushed or chewed and mixed with food
Mucous membrane irritant
Alendronate Sodium 70 mg and Cholecalciferol 5600 IU Tablet
Tablet
Enteric coated. Swallow whole. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Enteric coated. When chewed, soluble aspirin is the most effective way of accelerating absorption of aspirin into the blood and shortening the time required for an
anti-platelet effect
A*
Fosamax Plus
Tablet
Alfacalcidol 1 mcg Capsule
A/KK
Capsule
Alfuzosin HCl 10 mg Tablet
A*
Xatral XL
Tablet
Allopurinol 100 mg Tablet
A/KK
Tablet
Allopurinol 300 mg Tablet
A/KK
Tablet
A*
ATRA
Tablet
Swallow the capsules without chewing them
Alprazolam 0.25 mg Tablet
A/KK
Xanax
Tablet
Slow release
Alprazolam 0.5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Slow release
Amantadine HCl 100 mg Capsule
Capsule
Amiloride HCl 5 mg & Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg Tablet
Moduretic
Tablet
Amiodarone 200 mg Tablet
A*
Cordarone
Tablet
Amitriptyline HCl 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Amlodipine 10 mg and Valsartan 160 mg Tablet
A*
Exforge
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, breaking or crushing
Amlodipine 10 mg Tablet
Amlodipine 5 mg and Valsartan 160 mg Tablet
Amlodipine 5 mg Tablet
B
A*
B
Exforge
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow whole with water, milk or juice, without chewing it

Film coated tablet. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, breaking or crushing
Swallow whole with water, milk or juice, without chewing it
Amlodipine Camsylate 5mg & Losartan Potassium 100mg tablet
A/KK
Cozaar XQ
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Amlodipine Camsylate 5mg & Losartan Potassium 50mg tablet

Amoxicillin 250 mg Capsule
A/KK
Cozaar XQ
Tablet
Flim coated tablet
Capsule
Amoxicillin 500 mg & Clavulanate 125 mg Tablet

Ampicillin Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium 375 mg Tablet
Anastrozole 1 mg Tablet
A/KK
A
A*
Augmentin
Unasyn
Arimidex
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Aprepitant 125 mg Capsule
A*
Emend
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or crush it
Aprepitant 80 mg Capsule
A*
Emend
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or crush it
Aripiprazole 10mg Tablet
A*
Abilify
Tablet
Do not swallow the tablet whole. Allow it to dissolve in your mouth without chewing. If desired, you may drink liquid to help swallow the dissolved tablet.
Aripiprazole 15mg Tablet
A*
Abilify
Tablet
A/KK
Riamet
Tablet
Do not swallow the tablet whole. Allow it to dissolve in your mouth without chewing. If desired, you may drink liquid to help swallow the dissolved tablet.
Dispersible
Ascorbic Acid 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Atenolol 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Atomoxetine HCl 10 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Note: Atomoxetine capsules are not intended to be opened. It is an ocular irritant. In the event of apsule content coming in contact with the eye, the affected eye
should be flushed immediately with water. Hands and any potentially contaminated surfaces should be washed as soon as possible
A*
Capsule
A*
Capsule
A*
Capsule
Atorvastatin 20 mg Tablet
A*
Lipitor
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Atorvastatin 40 mg Tablet
A*
Lipitor
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Azathioprine 50 mg Tablet
Imuran
Tablet
Azithromycin 250 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Baclofen 10 mg Tablet
Tablet
Benzhexol 2 mg Tablet
Betahistine Dihydrochloride 24 mg Tablet
Bicalutamide 50 mg Tablet
B
A*
A*
Casodex
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with full glass of water

Teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Bisacodyl 5 mg Tablet
Dulcolax
Tablet
Enteric coated
Bisoprolol Fumarate 2.5 mg Tablet
Concor
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Bisoprolol Fumarate 5 mg Tablet
Concor
Tablet
Film coated tablet
All-Trans Retinoic Acid 10 mg Capsule
Artemether 20mg + Lumefantrine 120mg
Swallow capsules whole. Do not crush or chew

Extended release
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew, crush, break the capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew, crush or break the capsules
Film coated tablet
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Film coated tablet. Swallow whole with water. Do not chew, crush break the tablet
Film coated tablet
Bosentan 125mg Tablet
A*
Tracleer
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Bromazepam 1.5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or crush
Bromhexine HCl 8 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow whole with water.
Bromocriptine Mesilate 2.5 mg Tablet
A/KK
Tablet
Bumetanide 1 mg Tablet
Busulfan 2 mg Tablet
Cabergoline 0.5 mg Tablet
Calcitriol 0.25 mcg Capsule
Calcium Carbonate 500 mg Tablet
A*
A
A*
A/KK
A/KK
Burinex
Dostinex
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Tablet
Calcium Lactate 300 mg Tablet
Tablet
Capecitabine 150 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Capecitabine 500 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Captopril 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Carbamazepine 200 mg CR Tablet
Tegretol CR
Tablet
Carbamazepine 200 mg Tablet
Tablet
Carbamazepine 400 mg CR Tablet
Tegretol CR
Tablet
Slow release
Carbimazole 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew the tablet
Carvedilol 25 mg Tablet
A*
Dilatrend
Tablet
Carvedilol 6.25 mg Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with full glass of water

Swallow the tablet whole with plenty of water. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew the capsule
Slow release
A*
Dilatrend
Tablet
Cefuroxime Axetil 125 mg Tablet
A/KK
Zinnat
Tablet
Taste. Use suspension for children
Cefuroxime Axetil 250 mg Tablet
A/KK
Zinnat
Tablet
Taste. Use suspension for children
Celecoxib 200 mg Capsule
A*
Celebrex
Capsule
Celecoxib 200 mg Capsule
A*
Celebrex
Capsule
Cephalexin Monohydrate 250 mg Capsule
Content of capsules may be added to 1 level teaspoon of apple sauce and ingested immediately with water; mixture is stable for up to 6 hours if refrigerated
Content of capsules may be added to 1 level teaspoon of apple sauce and ingested immediately with water; mixture is stable for up to 6 hours if refrigerated
Capsule
A/KK
A
C
Leukeran
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg Tablet
Tablet
Chlorpromazine HCl 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow whole, do not break ,crush or chew
Chlorpromazine HCl 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow whole, do not break ,crush or chew
A/ KPK
Tablet
Cetirizine HCl 10 mg Tablet

Chlorambucil 2 mg Tablet
Chloroquine Phosphate 250 mg Tablet (150 mg Chloroquine base)
Cholestyramine Resin 4 G
Swallow the capsules with water. Do not chew or open the capsule
Swallow the tablet with water. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Swallow the tablet, or part of the tablet whole with drink of water
Cinnarizine 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Can be chewed, sucked, swallow whole
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg Tablet
Ciprobay
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Clarithromycin 250 mg Tablet
A*
Klacid
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Clindamycin HCl 300 mg Capsule
A*
Dalacin
Capsule
Clodronate 800 mg Tablet
A*
Bonefos
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or break the tablet
Clomifene Citrate 50 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet
Clomipramine HCI 25 mg Tablet
Anafranil
Tablet
Swallow the tablet with water. Do not spilt, crush or chew the tablet
Clonazepam 0.5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow capsule whole. Do not crush or break
Clonazepam 2 mg Tablet
Tablet
Clopidogrel 75 mg Tablet
A*
Plavix
Tablet
Film-coated tablet
Clotrimazole 500 mg Vaginal Tablet
Tablet
Note: Do not chew or swallow the tablet
Cloxacillin Sodium 250 mg Capsule
Capsule
Clozapine 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Clozapine 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Colchicine 0.5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow tablet whole with water. Do not chew, break or crush the tablet
Conjugated Oestrogens 0.3 mg Tablet

Conjugated Oestrogens 0.625 mg & Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 2.5
mg Tablet
Conjugated Oestrogens 0.625 mg Tablet
Cyanocobalamin 50 mcg Tablet
Premarin
Tablet
Premarin tablet should be taken whole, do not divide, crush, chew, or dissolve tablets in mouth
A
A
B
Premelle 2.5
Premarin
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Premarin tablet should be taken whole, do not divide, crush, chew, or dissolve tablets in mouth
Swallow tablet whole. Do not chew or break
Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablet
Ledoxan
Tablet
Do not break, crush or chew the tablet
Cycloserine 250 mg Capsule

Cyproterone Acetate 2 mg & Ethinyloestradiol 0.035 mg Tablet
Cyproterone Acetate 50 mg Tablet
A*
A*
A*
Diane 35
-
Capsule
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew.
Dabigatran
Swallow capsule whole. Do not break, chew, open or crush the tablet.
Pradaxa
Capsule
Bioavailability increases by 75% when the pellets are taken without the capsule shell
Danazol 100 mg Capsule
A/KK
Nazol
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or open the capsules
Danazol 200 mg Capsule
A/KK
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or open the capsules
Dapsone 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Deferasirox 125 mg Dispersible Tablet
A*
Exjade
Tablet
The tablets are dispersed by stirring in a glass of water, or apple or orange juice (100-200 mL) until a fine suspension is obtained. After the suspension has been
swallowed, any residue must be resuspended in a small volume of water or juice, and swallowed. The tablets must not be chewed or swallowed whole. Dispersion
in carbonated drinks or milk is not recommended due to foaming and slow dispersion, respectively.
The tablets are dispersed by stirring in a glass of water, or apple or orange juice (100-200 mL) until a fine suspension is obtained. After the suspension has been
swallowed, any residue must be resuspended in a small volume of water or juice, and swallowed. The tablets must not be chewed or swallowed whole. Dispersion
in carbonated drinks or milk is not recommended due to foaming and slow dispersion, respectively.
Deferasirox 500 mg Dispersible Tablet
A*
Exjade
Tablet
Deferiprone 500 mg Tablet

Desloratadine 5 mg Tablet
Desmopressin 0.1 mg Tablet
A*
A*
A
Kelfer-500
Aerius
Minirin
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
A
A/KK
A
KPK
B
B
A*
Minirin
Mercilon
Videx
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Diethylcarbamazine Citrate 50 mg Tablet
Tablet
Digoxin 0.25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, chew, divide or break the tablet
Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 30 mg Tablet
Tablet
Must be swallow whole and not chew.
Diltiazem HCl 30 mg Tablet
Herbesser
Tablet
Slow release
Dinoprostone (Prostagladin E2) 3 mg Vaginal Tablet
Prostin E2
Tablet
Desmopressin 0.2 mg Tablet

Desogestrel 150 mcg & Ethinylestradiol 20 mcg Tablet
Dexamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet
Dexamethasone 4mg Tablet
Diazepam 5 mg Tablet
Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg Tablet
Didanosine 100 mg Tablet (ddI)
Diosmin 450 mg and Hesperidin 50 mg Tablet
Film coated tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew them
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew them
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or break the tablet
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, cut or chew the tablet
Enteric coated
A/KK
Daflon
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Diphenoxylate with Atropine Sulphate Tablet
Lomotil
Tablet
Swallow it whole. Do not break, crush or chew the tablet
Dipyridamole 75 mg Tablet
Domperidone 10 mg Tablet
Donepezil HCl 10 mg Tablet
B
B
A
Persantin
Motilium
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or crush

Swallow whole with water. Do not crush or chew
Film coated tablet
Donepezil HCl 5 mg Tablet

Dothiepin HCl 25 mg Capsule
A
A
Prothiaden
Tablet
Capsule
Dothiepin HCl 75 mg Tablet
Prothiaden
Tablet
Tablet can be broken into half. Swallow the tablet with glass of water
Doxazosin Mesilate 4 mg CR Tablet
A*
Cardura XL
Tablet
Slow release
D-Penicillamine 0.25 g Capsule

Duloxetine 30 mg Capsule
Duloxetine 60 mg Capsule
A
A*
A*
Artamin
Cymbalta
Cymbalta
Capsule
Capsule
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole. Not to be chewed, crushed or divide

Enteric coated
Enteric coated
Capsule should not be handled by pregnant women due to teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Dutasteride 0.5 mg Capsule
Film coated tablet

Swallow the capsule with glass of water
A*
Avodart
Capsule
A/KK
Duphaston
Tablet
Efavirenz 200 mg Capsule
A*
Stocrin
Capsule
Capsule should be swallow whole or may be opened and the contents administered with 1 to 2 teaspoons of age appropriate food or mixed with 2 teaspoons of
reconstituted infant formula at room temperature; administer within 30 minutes of mixing and avoid additional food for 2 hours after administration
Efavirenz 50 mg Capsule
A*
Stocrin
Capsule
Capsule should be swallow whole or may be opened and the contents administered with 1 to 2 teaspoons of age appropriate food or mixed with 2 teaspoons of
reconstituted infant formula at room temperature; administer within 30 minutes of mixing and avoid additional food for 2 hours after administration
Efavirenz 600 mg Tablet
Dydrogesterone 10 mg Tablet
A/KK
Stocrin
Tablet
Tablet should not be broken
Eltrombopag Olamine 25 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Enalapril 10 mg Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Entacapone 200 mg Tablet
Comtan
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Entecavir 0.5 mg Tablet
A*
Baraclude
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Eperisone HCl 50 mg Tablet
Tablet
Erlotinib 100 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Erlotinib 150 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Film coated tablet
Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate 400 mg Tablet
Tablet
Delayed release
Escitalopram 10 mg Tablet
Esomeprazole 40 mg Tablet
Essential Phospholipids Capsule
Estradiol 1 mg (14 tablet) & Estradiol 1 mg with Dydrogesterone 10 mg
(14 tablet)
Estradiol 1 mg with Dydrogesterone 5 mg Tablet
A*
A*
A/KK
Lexapro
Nexium
Essentiale
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
A*
Femoston 1/10
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food
A*
Femoston Conti
Tablet
Film coated tablet. Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food
Estradiol Valerate 1 mg Tablet

Estradiol Valerate 2 mg and Norgestrel 500 mcg with Estradiol Valerate
2 mg Tablet
Ethambutol HCl 400 mg Tablet
Etoposide 25 mg Capsule
Etoricoxib 120 mg Tablet
Etoricoxib 90 mg Tablet
Exemestane 25 mg Tablet
Ezetimibe 10 mg & Simvastatin 20 mg Tablet
Ezetimibe 10 mg Tablet
A*
Progynova
Tablet
Swallowed whole with some liquid and should preferably be taken at the same time every day.
B
B
A*
A*
A*
A*
A*
A*
Progyluton
Vepesid
Arcoxia
Arcoxia
Aromasin
Vytorin
Ezetrol
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallowed whole with some liquid and preferably should be taken at the same time every day
Film coated tablet
Soft capsules. The capsule should be taken with glass of water on empty stomach
Film coated tablet
Film coated tablet
Sugar coated
Take as single daily dose
Film coated tablet

Slow release
Felodipine 10 mg Tablet
A/KK
Plendil
Tablet
Slow release
Felodipine 5 mg Tablet
A/KK
Plendil
Tablet
Slow release
Fenofibrate 145mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
Ferrous Fumarate 200 mg Tablet
Tablet
Finasteride 5 mg Tablet
Flecainide Acetate 100 mg Tablet
Fluconazole 100 mg Capsule
A*
A*
A
Proscar
Trambocor
Diflucan
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Do not crush, chew, or break a ferrous fumarate tablet. Swallow it whole.

Women who are or may become pregnant should not handle crushed or broken tablets due to teratogenic potential; hazardous substances
A*/ KPK
Nizoral
Tablet
Fludrocortisone Acetate 0.1 mg Tablet
Tablet
Flunarizine HCl 5 mg Capsule
Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole, without crushing or chewing it
Fluoxetine HCl 20 mg Capsule
Prozac
Capsule
Flutamide 250 mg Tablet

Fluvoxamine 100 mg Tablet
Fluvoxamine 50 mg Tablet
Folic Acid 5 mg Tablet
A*
B
B
C
Flutaplex
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Swallow the capsules with a drink of water. Do not chew the capsule
Take the tablet with full glass of water. Do not chew the tablet
Fluvoxamine tablets should be swallowed with water and without chewing
Fluvoxamine tablets should be swallowed with water and without chewing
Flucytosine 500 mg Tablet
Frusemide 40 mg Tablet
Tablet
Fusidate, Sodium 250 mg Tablet

Gabapentin 100 mg Tablet
Gabapentin 300 mg Capsule
Gabapentin 600 mg Tablet
A*
A*
A*
A*
Fucidin
Neurontin
Neurontin
Neurontin
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Tablet
Gefitinib 250 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Gemfibrozil 300 mg Capsule
Capsules should always taken with plenty of water
Film coated tablet

Extended release
Swallow whole with water
Extended release
The tablet can also be dispersed in half a glass of drinking water (non-carbonated). No other liquids should be used. Drop the tablet in the water, without crushing
it, stir until the tablet is dispersed (approximately 10 min) and drink the liquid immediately. Rinse the glass with half a glass of water and drink. The liquid can also
be administered through a nasogastric tube.
A/KK
Lopid
Capsule
Glibenclamide 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Gliclazide 30 mg Modified Release Tablet
Diamicron MR
Tablet
Gliclazide 80 mg Tablet
Glyceryl Trinitrate 0.5 mg Tablet
Granisetron HCl 1 mg Tablet
Griseofulvin (Ultramicrosize 125 mg = 250 mg Microsize) Tablet
Haloperidol 1.5 mg Tablet
B
C
A
B
B
Kytril
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Haloperidol 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg Tablet
Tablet
Hydrocortisone 10 mg Tablet
Tablet
Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate 200 mg Tablet
Plaquenil
Tablet
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Capsule
Capsule
Hydroxyzine HCl 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Hyoscine N-Butylbromide 10 mg Tablet
Buscopan
Tablet
Ibandronic Acid 150 mg Tablet

Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet
A*
B
Tablet
Tablet
Imatinib Mesylate 100 mg Tablet
A*
Glivec
Tablet
Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg Tablet
A*
Glivec
Tablet
Slow release
Tablets are made to disintegrate under the tongue
Film coated tablet
Swallow whole with full glass of water. Do not chew, crush or spilt
Swallow whole with full glass of water. Do not chew, crush or spilt
Film coated tablet. Swallow whole with little water or other liquids
Capsule should not be opened. If contact with crushed or opened capsules, wash immediately and thoroughly
Imipramine HCI 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Indinavir Sulfate 400 mg Capsule
A*
Crixivan
Capsule
Swallow whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Taste. Taste would likely to be unacceptable to the patient
Film coated tablet. Do not crush imatinib tablet. If have trouble swallowing, the tablet may be completely dissolved in water or apple juice, then swirled and
swallowed
Film coated tablet. Do not crush imatinib tablet. If have trouble swallowing, the tablet may be completely dissolved in water or apple juice, then swirled and
swallowed
Swallow whole with glas of water, milk or juice. Should not chew the tablet. Crush the tablet and mix it with a small amount of soft food such as yogurt, honey or
mashed potato.
Taste. Capsule may be opened and mixed with fruit puree (eg. banana)
Swallow whole. Do not chew or crush
Indomethacin 25 mg Capsule
Capsule
A/KK
Aprovel
Tablet
A*
Co-Aprovel
Tablet
Irbesartan 300 mg Tablet

Isoniazid 100 mg Tablet
Isosorbide Dinitrate 10 mg Tablet
Isotretinoin 10 mg Capsule
Isotretinoin 20 mg Capsule
Itraconazole 100 mg Capsule
Ivabradine 5 mg Tablet
Ivabradine 7.5 mg Tablet
Ketoconazole 200 mg Tablet
Labetalol HCl 100 mg Tablet
Lamivudine 100 mg Tablet
A/KK
B
B
A*
A*
A*
A*
A*
A/KK
B
A*
Aprovel
Isordil
Roaccutane
Roaccutane
Sporanox
Coralan
Coralan
Zeffix
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Capsule
Capsule
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Lamivudine 150 mg Tablet
A/KK
3TC
Tablet
Lamotrigine 100 mg Tablet
Lamictal
Tablet
Taste
Lamotrigine 25 mg Dispersible/Chewable Tablet
Lamictal Dispersible
Tablet
Swallow, chew or dissolve
Irbesartan 150 mg Tablet

Irbesartan 300 mg & Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Tablet
Swallow tablets whole without chewing, crushing, splitting, or dissolving it.

Swallow tablets whole without chewing, crushing, splitting, or dissolving it
Swallow whole. Do not chew or crush
Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet
Mucous membrane irritant; teratogenic potential
Mucous membrane irritant; teratogenic potential
Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or open
Lamotrigine 5 mg Dispersible/Chewable Tablet
Lamictal Dispersible
Tablet
Swallow, chew or dissolve
Lamotrigine 50 mg Tablet
Lamictal
Tablet
Taste
Lansoprazole 30 mg Tablet
A*
Prevacid
Tablet
Do not crushed. May open and sprinkle into spoonful pudding
Lanthanum Carbonate 1000mg Chewable Tablet
A*
Tablet
Leflunomide 20 mg Tablet
A*
Arava
Tablet
Lenalidomide 10 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Avoid contact with capsule contents and body fluids
A*
Capsule
A*
Capsule
Letrozole 2.5 mg Tablet

Levetiracetam 250 mg Tablet
Levetiracetam 500 mg Tablet
Levocetirizine 5mg Tablet
Levodopa 100 mg and Carbidopa 25 mg Tablet
Levodopa 100 mg, Benserazide 25 mg HBS capsule
A*
A*
A*
A*
B
B
Keppra
Keppra
Sinemet
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Should not be crushed or chewed

Taste
Taste
Film-coated
Levodopa 150 mg, Carbidopa 37.5 mg and Entacapone 200 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing
Levodopa 200 mg, Benserazide 50 mg Tablet
Tablet
Slow released
Levodopa 250 mg and Carbidopa 25 mg Tablet
Tablet
Levofloxacin 500 mg Tablet
A*
Cravit
Tablet
A*
C
B
B
B
A*
A
A*
B
A/KK
A/KK
A/KK
Escapelle
Rigevidon
Zyvox
Kaletra
Clarinase
Ativan
Cozaar
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet

can be crushed and mixed with a small amount of water
Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg Tablet

Levonorgestrel 150 mcg and Ethinyloestradiol 30 mcg Tablet
Levothyroxine Sodium 100 mcg Tablet
Linezolid 600 mg Tablet
Lithium Carbonate 300 mg Tablet
Lopinavir 200 mg and Ritonavir 50 mg Tablet
Loratadine 10 mg Tablet
Loratadine 5 mg and Pseudoephedrine Sulphate 120 mg Tablet
Lorazepam 1 mg Tablet
Losartan 50 mg Tablet
Losartan Potassium 100 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Tablet
Slow release
Film coated
Do not crush, chew, or break
A*
Hyzaar
Tablet
Losartan Potassium 100 mg Tablet
A/KK
Cozaar
Tablet
Losartan Potassium 50 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Tablet
A/KK
Hyzaar
Tablet
Lovastatin 20 mg Tablet
Tablet
Slow release
Magnesium Trisilicate Tablet
Gelusil
Tablet
Mebeverine HCl 135 mg Tablet
Duspatalin
Tablet
Standard release tablet may be crushed. Modified release preparations should notbe crushed
Meclozine HCl 25 mg and Pyridoxine 50 mg Tablet
Ancoloxin
Tablet
Mecobalamin 500 mcg Tablet
Tablet
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 5 mg Tablet
Provera
Tablet
Mefenamic Acid 250 mg Tablet
Tablet
A/KK
Mobic
Tablet
Melphalan 2 mg Tablet
Alkeran
Tablet
Memantine HCI 10 mg Tablet
A*
Ebixa
Tablet
Mercaptopurine 50 mg Tablet
Empurine
Tablet
Mesalazine 500 mg Tablet
Salofalk
Tablet
Slow release
B
B
A/KK
B
Glucovance
Glucovance
Glucophage XR
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet

Slow release
Meloxicam 7.5 mg Tablet
Metformin 500 mg and Glibenclamide 2.5 mg Tablet

Metformin 500 mg and Glibenclamide 5 mg Tablet
Metformin HCl 500 mg Extended Release Tablet
Metformin HCl 500 mg Tablet
Methotrexate 2.5 mg Tablet
Zexate
Tablet
Methoxsalen 10 mg Capsule
Meladinine
Capsule
Methyldopa 250 mg Tablet

Methylphenidate HCl 10 mg Tablet
Methylphenidate HCl 18 mg Extended-release Tablet
Methylphenidate HCl 20 mg LA Capsule
B
A
A*
A*
Ritalin
Concerta
Ritalin LA
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule

Slow release
Slow release
Methylphenidate HCl 36 mg Extended-release Tablet

Metoclopramide HCl 10 mg Tablet
Metolazone 2.5 mg Tablet
A*
B
A*/ KPK
Concerta
Maxolon
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
B
B
A/KK
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Minocycline 100 mg Capsule
A*
Minocin
Capsule
Minoxidil 5 mg Tablet
A*
Loniten
Tablet
Metoprolol Tartrate 100 mg Tablet

Metronidazole 200 mg Tablet
Midazolam 7.5 mg Tablet
Slow release

Slow release
Mirtazapine 15 mg Orodispersible Tablet
A*
Remeron
Tablet
Orodispersible
Mirtazapine 30 mg Orodispersible Tablet
A*
Remeron
Tablet
Orodispersible
Moclobemide 150 mg Tablet
A*
Aurorix
Tablet
Montelukast Sodium 10 mg Tablet
A*
Singulair
Tablet
Montelukast Sodium 5 mg Chewable Tablet
A*
Singulair
Tablet
Morphine Sulphate 10 mg Controlled Release Tablet
MST Continus
Tablet
Slow release
Morphine Sulphate 30 mg Controlled Release Tablet
MST Continus
Tablet
Slow release
Moxifloxacin 400 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Mycophenolate Mofetil 250 mg Capsule
A*
Cellcept
Capsule
Mycophenolate Mofetil 500 mg tablet
A*
Cellcept
Tablet
Mycophenolate Sodium 180mg Tablet
A*/KPK
Myfortic
Tablet
Slow release; teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Mycophenolate Sodium 360mg Tablet
A*/KPK
Myfortic
Tablet
Slow release; teratogenic potential; hazardous substance
Naproxen 250 mg Tablet
A/KK
Tablet
Slow release
Nevirapine 200 mg Tablet
A/KK
Tablet
Nifedipine 10 mg Tablet
Adalat
Tablet
Nilotinib 200 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Nimodipine 30 mg Tablet
A*
Nimotop
Tablet
Nitrazepam 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg Tablet
Tablet
Norethisterone 0.35 mg Tablet
Noriday
Tablet
Ofloxacin 100 mg Tablet
Tarivid
Tablet
Olanzapine 10 mg Disintegrating Tablet
A*
Zydis
Tablet
Olanzapine 10 mg Tablet
A*
Zyprexa
Tablet
Olanzapine 5 mg Tablet
A*
Zyprexa
Tablet
Olanzapine 5mg Disintegrating Tablet
A*
Zydis
Tablet
Omeprazole 20 mg Capsule
Losec
Capsule
Slow release
Oseltamivir 75 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Capsules can be opened and contents mixed with sweetened food product
Oxybutynin Chloride 5 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Oxycodone HCl 10 mg Immediate Release Capsules
A*
Oxynorm
Capsule
Oxycodone HCl 10 mg Prolonged Release Tablet
A*
Oxycontin
Tablet
Slow release; surrounded by wax matrix; tablet disruption may cause a potentially fatal overdose
A*
Oxycontin
Tablet
A*
Oxycontin
Tablet
Oxycodone HCl 5 mg Immediate Release Capsules
A*
Oxynorm
Capsule
Oxymetholone 50 mg Tablet
A/KPK
Not MR form
disruption of capsule may yield high blood levels causing enhanced toxicity
Not MR form
Immediate release
Immediate release
Anapelon
Tablet
Paliperidone 6 mg Extended Release Tablet
A*
Invega
Tablet
Slow release
Paliperidone 9 mg Extended Release Tablet
A*
Invega
Tablet
Slow release
Pancreatin 150 mg Capsule
A/KK
Creon
Capsule
Slow release
Pantoprazole 40 mg Tablet
A*
Controloc
Tablet
Paracetamol 500 mg Tablet
Tablet
A/KK
A/KK
B
B
B
B
Trental
Coversyl Plus
Coversyl
Coversyl
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Phenoxymethyl Penicillin 125 mg Tablet
Tablet
Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg Capsule
Capsule
Do not crush, chew, break, or open the pill or capsule
Phenytoin Sodium 30 mg Capsule
Capsule
Do not crush, chew, break, or open the pill or capsule
Piracetam 1.2 g Tablet
A*
Tablet
A*
A/KK
B
B
Trivastal Retard
-
Tablet
Capsule
Tablet
Tablet
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Extended Release 0.375mg Tablet
Tablet
Slow release
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Extended Release 1.5mg Tablet
Sifrol ER
Tablet
Slow release
Pravastatin Sodium 20 mg Tablet
Pravachol
Tablet
Prazosin HCl 1 mg Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Pre/Post Natal Vitamin & Mineral Tablet
Iberet Folic
Tablet
Pentoxifylline 400 mg Tablet

Perindopril 4 mg and Indapamide 1.25 mg Tablet
Perindopril 4 mg Tablet
Perindopril 8 mg Tablet
Perphenazine 4 mg Tablet
Phenobarbitone 30 mg Tablet
Piribedil 50 mg Tablet
Piroxicam 10 mg Capsule
Pizotifen 0.5 mg Tablet
Potassium Chloride 600 mg SR Tablet
Slow release (delayed released tablet)

Do not crush
Mucous membrane irritant

Slow release
Prednisolone 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Pregabalin 150mg Capsule
A*
Lyrica
Capsule
Pregabalin 75mg Capsule
A*
Lyrica
Capsule
Primaquine 7.5 mg base Tablet
Tablet
Primidone 250 mg Tablet
Tablet
Probenecid 500 mg Tablet
Tablet
A/KPK
Natulan
Capsule
Prochlorperazine Maleate 5mg Tablet
Stemetil
Tablet
Prolase Tablet
Tablet
Propiverine HCl 15 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Propranolol HCl 40 mg Tablet
Tablet
Propylthiouracil 50 mg Tablet
Pyrazinamide 500 mg Tablet
Pyridostigmine Bromide 60 mg Tablet
Pyridoxine HCl 10 mg Tablet
B
B
B
B
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Quetiapine Fumarate 200 mg Extended Release Tablet
A*
Seroquel XR
Tablet
Slow release
A*
Seroquel XR
Tablet
Slow release
A*
Seroquel XR
Tablet
Slow release
A*
Seroquel XR
Tablet
Slow release
Quinine Sulphate 300 mg Tablet
Tablet
Rabeprazole Sodium 20 mg Tablet
A*
Pariet
Tablet
Slow release
Raloxifene HCl 60 mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Taste; teratogenic potential
Raltegravir 400mg Tablet
A*
Tablet
Ramipril 5 mg Tablet
Tritace
Tablet
Ranitidine 150 mg Tablet
Tablet
Ranitidine 300 mg Tablet
Tablet
Repaglinide 2 mg Tablet
A*
Novonorm
Tablet
Ribavirin 200 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Riboflavine 3 mg Tablet
Tablet
Rifampicin 150 mg Capsule
Capsule
Rifampicin 150 mg, Isoniazid 75 mg & Pyrazinamide 400 mg Tablet

Rifampicin 150 mg, Isoniazid 75 mg, Pyrazinamide 400 mg &
Ethambutol HCl 275 mg Tablet
Rifampicin 300 mg Capsule
Rimcure 3-FDC
Tablet
Tablet
Capsule
Risperidone 1 mg Tablet
Tablet
Risperidone 2 mg Tablet
Tablet
Ritonavir 100 mg Capsule

Rivastigmine 1.5 mg Capsule
Rivastigmine 3 mg Capsule
Rivastigmine 6 mg Capsule
A*
A*
A*
A*
Norvir
Exelon
Exelon
Exelon
Capsule
Capsule
Capsule
Capsule
Ropinirole HCI 2 mg Extended Release Tablet
A*
Tablet
Slow release
Ropinirole HCI 4 mg Extended Release Tablet
A*
Tablet
Slow release
Rosiglitazone 4 mg Tablet
A*
Avandia
Tablet
Rosuvastatin 10 mg Tablet
A*
Crestor
Tablet
Rosuvastatin 20 mg Tablet
A*
Salbutamol 2 mg Tablet
Tablet
Do not crush MR
A/KK
Salazopyrin
Tablet
Do not split EC
A*
Onglyza
Tablet
Should not be split unless scored
A*
B
A/KK
A/KK
A*
A*
B
Jumex
Zocor
Zocor
Janumet
Januvia
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Stavudine 30 mg Capsule
A/KK
Kirostar
Capsule
Stavudine 30 mg, Lamivudine 150 mg & Nevirapine 200 mg Tablet
A/KK
SLN 30
Tablet
Should not be split unless scored
Sulfadoxine 500 mg and Pyrimethamine 25 mg Tablet

Sulphamethoxazole 400 mg & Trimethoprim 80 mg Tablet
Sulpiride 200 mg Tablet
B
B
B
Fansidar
-
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tacrolimus 0.5 mg Capsule
A*
Prograf
Capsule
Procarbazine HCl 50 mg Capsule
Salicylazosulphapyridine (Sulfasalazine) 500 mg Tablet

Saxagliptin 5mg
Selegiline HCl 5 mg Tablet
Sertraline HCI 50 mg Tablet
Simvastatin 20 mg Tablet
Simvastatin 40 mg Tablet
Sitagliptin 100 mg & Metformin 500 mg Tablet
Sitagliptin 100 mg Tablet
Sodium Valproate 200 mg Tablet
Spironolactone 25 mg Tablet

Crush tablets/open capsules can cause sensitisation
Crush tablets/open capsules can cause sensitisation
crushing tablets has resulted in decreased bioavailability of drug
Tablet
Slow release
Do not crush
Liquid preparation available
Can be opened and mix with small amount of food or water
Tacrolimus 1 mg Capsule
A*
Prograf
Capsule
Tacrolimus 5 mg Capsule
A*
Prograf
Capsule
Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg Tablet

Telbivudine 600 mg Tablet
Telmisartan 40 mg Tablet
Telmisartan 80 mg & Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Tablet
Telmisartan 80 mg and Amlodipine 10 mg Tablet
A
A*
A/KK
A/KK
A/KK
Nolvadex
Sebivo
Micardis
Micardis Plus
Twynsta
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet

Telmisartan 80 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg Tablet
A/KK
Twynsta
Tablet
Telmisartan 80 mg Tablet
A/KK
Micardis
Tablet
Temozolomide 100 mg Capsule
A*
Temodal
Capsule
Capsule can be opened and mix with applesauce Appropriate precautions against toxic dust are recommended: wearing gloves and mask
Temozolomide 20 mg Capsule
A*
Temodal
Capsule
Capsule can be opened and mix with applesauce Appropriate precautions against toxic dust are recommended: wearing gloves and mask
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300mg & Emricitabine 200mg Tablet
A*
Tenvir-EM
Tablet
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300mg Tablet
A*
Tenvir
Tablet
Terazosin HCl 2 mg Tablet
Tablet
Terazosin HCl 5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Terbinafine HCl 250 mg Tablet
A*
Lamisil
Tablet
Terbutaline Sulphate 2.5 mg Tablet
Tablet
Tetracycline HCl 250 mg Capsule
Capsule
Thalidomide 50 mg Capsule
A*
Capsule
Theophylline 125 mg Tablet
Tablet
Theophylline 250 mg Long Acting Tablet
Tablet
Thiamine Mononitrate 10 mg Tablet
Tablet
Thioguanine 40 mg Tablet
Lanvis
Tablet
Tibolone 2.5 mg Tablet
A*
Livial
Tablet
Tablet
Ticagrelor 90mg Tablet

Slow release
A*
Brilinta
Ticlopidine HCl 250 mg Tablet
A/KK
Ticlopidine
Tablet
Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation 18 mcg Capsules
A/KK
Spiriva
Capsule
Inhalation powder
Tolterodine Tartrate ER 4 mg Capsule
A*
Detrusitol XR
Capsule
Slow release
Topiramate 100 mg Tablet
A*
Topamax
Tablet
Taste
A*
Topamax
Tablet
Taste
A*
Topamax
Tablet
Taste
A/KK
Tramal
Capsule
Tramadol HCl 50 mg Capsule

Tranexamic Acid 250 mg Capsule
Capsule
Trifluoperazine HCI 5 mg Tablet
Stellazine
Tablet
Do not crushed MR tablet
Trimetazidine 20 mg Tablet
Tablet
Trimetazidine 35 mg MR Tablet
Tablet
Slow release
B/ KPK
Tablet
Trimethoprim 300 mg Tablet

Triprolidine HCl 2.5 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg Tablet
Actifed
Tablet
Ursodeoxycholic Acid 250 mg Capsule
Ursofalk
Capsule
Valproic Acid and Sodium Valproate (ER) 500mg Tablet
Epilim Chrono
Tablet
Slow release
Valsartan 80 mg Tablet
Varenicline Tartrate 0.5 mg Tablet
A/KK
A/KK
Diovan
Champix
Tablet
Tablet
Varenicline Tartrate 1 mg Tablet
A/KK
Champix
Tablet
Venlafaxine HCl 150 mg Extended Release Capsule
A*
Efexor XR
Capsule
Slow release
Venlafaxine HCl 75 mg Extended Release Capsule
A*
Efexor XR
Capsule
Slow release
Verapamil HCl 40 mg Tablet
Tablet
Only crushed normal release tablet
Vildagliptin 50 mg & Metformin 1000mg
A*
GalvusMet
Tablet
Vildagliptin 50 mg Tablet
A*
Galvus
Tablet
Vitamin B Complex Tablet
Tablet
Liquid preparation available
Vitamin B1, B6, B12 Tablet
Tablet
Voriconazole 200 mg Tablet
A*
Vfend
Tablet
Voriconazole 50 mg Tablet
A*
Vfend
Tablet
Warfarin Sodium 2 mg Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Zidovudine 100 mg Capsule
A/KK
Retrovir
Tablet
May be open and dispersed in water or small amount food and ingested immediately
Zidovudine 300 mg & Lamivudine 150 mg Tablet
A/KK
Combivir
Tablet
can be crushed and mixed with a small amount food or water and take immediately
Stilnox
Tablet
Zolpidem Tartrate 10 mg Tablet

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Abacavir 600mg,Lamivudine 300 mg Tablet

Film coated tablet

Acetylsalicylic Acid 100 mg, Glycine 45 mg Tablet

Acetylsalicylic Acid 300 mg Soluble Tablet

Swallow capsules with water or milk

Swallow capsules with water or milk

Acyclovir 200 mg Tablet

Swallow tablet whole with water. Do not chew it

Acyclovir 800 mg Tablet

Swallow tablet whole with water. Do not chew it

Alendronate Sodium 70 mg and Cholecalciferol 5600 IU Tablet

Alfacalcidol 1 mcg Capsule

Alfuzosin HCl 10 mg Tablet

Allopurinol 100 mg Tablet

Allopurinol 300 mg Tablet

Swallow the capsules without chewing them

Alprazolam 0.25 mg Tablet

Alprazolam 0.5 mg Tablet

Amantadine HCl 100 mg Capsule

Amiloride HCl 5 mg & Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg Tablet

Amiodarone 200 mg Tablet

Amitriptyline HCl 25 mg Tablet

Film coated tablet

Amlodipine 10 mg and Valsartan 160 mg Tablet

Swallow whole with water, milk or juice, without chewing it

Amlodipine Camsylate 5mg & Losartan Potassium 100mg tablet

Film coated tablet

Amlodipine Camsylate 5mg & Losartan Potassium 50mg tablet

Flim coated tablet

Amoxicillin 500 mg & Clavulanate 125 mg Tablet

Aprepitant 125 mg Capsule

Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or crush it

Swallow the capsule whole. Do not chew or crush it

Aripiprazole 10mg Tablet

Aripiprazole 15mg Tablet

Ascorbic Acid 100 mg Tablet

Atenolol 100 mg Tablet

Atomoxetine HCl 10 mg Capsule

Atomoxetine HCl 18 mg Capsule

Atomoxetine HCl 25 mg Capsule

Atomoxetine HCl 40 mg Capsule

Film coated tablet

Film coated tablet

Azithromycin 250 mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with full glass of water

Bisoprolol Fumarate 2.5 mg Tablet

Film coated tablet

Bisoprolol Fumarate 5 mg Tablet

Film coated tablet

All-Trans Retinoic Acid 10 mg Capsule

Artemether 20mg + Lumefantrine 120mg

Swallow capsules whole. Do not crush or chew

Film coated tablet

Bosentan 125mg Tablet

Film coated tablet

Bromazepam 1.5 mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew or crush

Bromhexine HCl 8 mg Tablet