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Patients with limited English proficiency at UCHealth may have access to prescription medication labels in their primary language. UCHealth launched a program in February that translates prescription ...

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Thursday unveiled legislation that would require prescription drug labels to include information ...

Medications are an important component of health care, but each year their misuse results in over a million adverse drug events that lead to office and emergency room visits as well as ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) led a push joined by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) urging Danco Laboratories, a manufacturer of ...

Navigating the sea of labels on drugstore shelves can leave you feeling sick and confused, according to Consumer Reports. Words and phrases like "extra strength," "PM" or even "cold and flu" seem to ...

The FDA has proposed placing strong warning labels on many over-the-counter painkillers, cautioning patients about the risks of possible liver failure from taking them too often. More than 200 million ...

Researchers looking at neonate drug label changes following recent legislation found only 46 percent of neonatal labeling changes indicated the safety and effectiveness of the drug, according to a ...

Prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications play vital roles in treating health conditions for older adults, helping ease symptoms and supporting overall well-being. To ensure the intended ...

For older adults, both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications play a vital role in treating health conditions. They help ease symptoms and support overall well-being. To ensure the ...