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Drug Labeling

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Definition: Use of written, printed, or graphic materials upon or accompanying a drug container or wrapper. It includes contents, indications, effects, dosages, routes, methods, frequency and duration of administration, warnings, hazards, contraindications, side effects, precautions, and other relevant information.     
See Also Off-Label Use
Other names Product Labeling, Drug; Package Inserts, Drug; Labeling, Drug; Package Insert, Drug; Labelling, Drug; Labeling, Drug Product; Inserts, Drug Package; Insert, Drug Package; Drug Product Labeling; Drug Package Inserts; Drug Package Insert; Drug Labelling

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