Label Wording and Warnings
Recommended label wording can offer advice about:
- Timing of doses in relation to food.
- Completing the course of treatment.
- What to do if a dose is missed.
- The correct storage of a medicine.
- Dissolution of the medicine in water before taking it.
- Limits to the number of tablets that should be taken in a given time.
Recommended label wording can offer warnings about:
- Effects of the medicine on driving or work (e.g. through drowsiness).
- Foods or medicines that should be avoided.
- Avoidance of exposure of the skin to sunlight or sun lamps.
- Medicines that can discolor the urine.
- Medicines that can stain clothes or skin.
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