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Most people grab their prescriptions, scan the label for dosing instructions, and move on with their day. But what if you're taking five different medications prescribed by three different doctors?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approve drugs for certain health conditions. When a doctor prescribes a drug off-label, they are prescribing it for a different condition or at a different ...

The FDA's new opioid labeling requirements emphasize long-term use risks, supported by extensive data from postmarketing requirements and public comments. New labels will include study summaries, ...