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New OTC drug facts label.

Publication: FDA Consumer
Publication Date: 01-JUL-02
Format: Online - approximately 545 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Whenever you use an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine, reading the drug label is important for taking care of yourself and your family. The label tells you what a medicine is supposed to do, who should or shouldn't take it, and how to use it. OTC medicine labels have always contained usage and...

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...safety information for consumers, but now the information will be more uniform and easier to read and understand.

Most OTC drug manufacturers were required to begin using the new,...

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