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When using medicine, sometimes 
two rights make a wrong.

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The fact is, no medicine is completely safe.  Any prescription or over-the counter drug can interact with foods, dietary supplements or other medicines.

Understand the benefits and risks of your medicines.

Ask questions. Learn the facts. Read labels.

For more information, go to www.fda.gov/cder or call 1 (888) INFO-FDA.

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Consumer Education: Ensuring Safe Use of Medicine

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Last Updated: March 12, 2003
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