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prescription drug labeling

Prescription drug labeling provides essential information about a medication, including its active ingredients, usage instructions, dosages, potential side effects, and precautions. It also contains guidelines for healthcare providers and dosage recommendations for specific patient populations. The labeling ensures that patients and doctors understand how to use the medication safely and effectively while highlighting risks and possible interactions with other drugs. This information is crucial for promoting the proper use of the medication and improving patient safety.