What Should Not Go in a Pill Box: 6 Supplements That Lose Potency in a Weekly Organizer
You filled your pill box on Sunday night, and by Thursday two of your fish oil capsules are stuck together in a sticky clump. Or your probiotic capsules look fine, but you’ve felt nothing for a month. Nothing was expired. Nothing was stored wrong in the bottle. You just moved them into a pill organizer — which is exactly what a pill organizer is for. The uncomfortable part: a weekly pill box is the right tool for some things and the wrong container for others. Moving a supplement out of its original packaging strips away protections the manufacturer built into that bottle — a moisture barrier, a light shield, an […]