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Safe use of OTC medicines. (FYI).

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| May 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The National Council on Patient Information and Education has joined with the Food and Drug Administration to launch Be MedWise, an education campaign about the safe use of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. Coinciding with the changeover this year to a ...

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