After noticing some pill capsules were half-filled, Tabetha Klein worried about the potential consequences of over- or under-dosing her son Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at ...

I think it’s really cool when a clear pill has teeny tiny balls of medication inside it. I asked my friend Damianne Brand-Eubanks what happens after you swallow one of those capsules.

Plastic began being used in pill bottles after World War II, but the modern plastic pill ... Often, child-resistant caps have a specific technique to open, such as pushing down while twisting.

Tablets, in contrast to capsules, are made entirely of medication. Manufacturers compress dry medication into solid pills that are available in several shapes. Tablets might contain additives to ...

Capsule endoscopy is a procedure that uses a pill-sized camera to check the midsection of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract for any abnormalities. An endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure in ...