What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dramatic family union abandoned? Here's a pill! (6)" mean?

The definition is "Here’s a pill". The wordplay uses a deletion. CAPLET (deletion) = CAPLET; definition: "Here's a pill!" The answer is CAPLET.

Dramatic family union abandoned? Here's a pill! (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29125 | 12 Across | 2023-07-18 flower