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Drug Discard Date Creates Discord

The People's Pharmacy

If a patient wants to report an adverse reaction to the FDA, they need to fill out Form 3500B. On the other hand, if medication is dispensed in the drug company’s original packaging, the law requires an expiration date along with lot number and NDC number ( StatPearls , May 1, 2023 ). Can anything be done about this practice?

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Follow package instructions. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. Follow package directions for each supplement. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. The herb itself can be poisonous if ingested. They’re great for injuries, overuse, or soreness from workouts.