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HOW TO READ A NONPRESCRIPTION MEDICINE LABEL

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the pharmaceutical industry have been working to improve the readability of nonprescription drug labeling. Below is an example of a typical nonprescription label that shows you what to look for (match the numbers and the descriptions). Always read the label before administering any over-the-counter medication.

BE PREPARED FOR EMERGENCIES

Keep your family safe by taking these steps to prepare for any type of emergency:

[check] Learn first aid and CPR skills.

[check] Develop a family disaster preparedness plan and practice it.

[check] Place emergency phone numbers by ...

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