Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding medication splitting and crushing among the general public in Jordan: a cross-sectional study.

Background: Splitting or crushing medications are used for dosage administration when a certain dose is not easily accessible. Understanding the splitting or crushing of medications is essential to guarantee safe medication administration since inappropriate handling might impact therapeutic efficacy, safety and patient outcomes.

Objectives: This study intends to examine the practices, attitudes and knowledge of the Jordanian population regarding the splitting/crushing of medications.