Research: FDA drug labels not proof of patent violation

Federal law requires every prescription drug to include a document describing dosing guidelines, contraindications, results ...
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Drug Labels Often Neglect to Inform About Obesity Dosing

Obesity can alter the action of many types of medications in ways affecting safety and/or efficacy, but this often isn’t mentioned in the labels. Experts in obesity and pharmacology are trying to ...
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Common Prescription Abbreviations for Medication

Prescription abbreviations like qd, hs, or bid can sometimes be found on your medication labels. These abbreviations are derived from the Latin words for "every day," "at bedtime," and "twice daily," ...
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Introduction to the New Prescription Drug Labeling by the Food and Drug Administration

A label begins with highlights, a succinct, half-page summary of the information that health care practitioners most commonly refer to and view as most important (Figure 2). [4] This section provides ...
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Common Pharmacy Abbreviations

Many prescription abbreviations originate from Latin terms. But, pharmacists translate these into plain language on medication labels so you can understand the instructions clearly. The use of ...