May I Take Medication on Shabbos?
The issur of taking medication on Shabbos is a g’zeirah mi’d’rabbanan instituted as a safeguard to prevent a person desperate for a cure from grinding herbs to produce medicines, which would violate the melachah of tochein (grinding vegetable matter). Today, when it is common to acquire our medications pre-ground from the pharmacy, the original reason for this g’zeirah doesn’t usually apply • Watch
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