PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dispensing apparatus capable of cutting a PTP tablet sheet while the sheet is chucked by a chuck.SOLUTION: The dispensing apparatus includes: takeout means that takes out a tablet sheet from a tablet cassette attitude control means that controls the attitude of the tablet sheet taken out from the tablet cassette by the takeout means chucking means that chucks the tablet sheet whose attitude is controlled by the attitude control means and cutting means that cuts the tablet sheet chucked by the chucking means. The chucking means is so configured to chuck the tablet sheet whose attitude is controlled by the altitude control means, and transport the result from the attitude control means to the cutting means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1