drug facts
Label dosage details
Drug facts is the standardized label required on over-the-counter medications in the United States, presenting active ingredients, uses, warnings, and dosage in a consistent format.
The term appears as a header on packaging: Check the drug facts before taking anything.
The label makes comparison shopping and safe use easier for consumers.
- labelIdentifying attachment or marker
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- recommended doseAdvised quantity to take
- once dailyOne occurrence per day
- ingredientsParts of a mixture
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- product infoname, brand, price, description, features
- product labelsingredient list, warning labels, safety labels, warning label, expiration date
- medication labelsbrand name, generic name, dosage, directions, warnings
- pharmacologypharmacology, pharmacokinetics, dose, medications, dosage
- drug referencesformulary, pharmacopeia, PDR, pharmacopoeia, medication guide
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False data spread unintentionally
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drug factsmarketing claims
Promotional statements about products
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Promotional statements about products
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