Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Package Label Information Flashcards
Information of drug facts, uses, warnings, directions, other information, inactive ingredients, contact information, statements, expiration date, and lot numbers are described as what type of label?
Over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label
What does the active ingredient(s), strength or concentration per dosage unit, and purpose(s) represents on an over-then-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Drug facts
What does the approved indications represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Approved uses
What does the statements of allergies, use in pregnancy and breast-feeding, overdose, drug interactions, age-related warnings, when to consult a doctor or pharmacist “keep out of reach of children” represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Warnings
What does the specific instructions of age, recommended does, frequency of dosing, and maximum daily dose represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Directions
What does storage requirements and electrolyte content details (if applicable) represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Other information
What does a list of ingredients that don’t affect therapeutic action (flavoring agents, colorants, and preservatives) represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Inactive ingredients
What does a company name, location, and manufacture phone number represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Contact information
What does a statement regarding the integrity such as “do not use it safety seal is broken or missing” represents on an over-the-counter (OTC) drug package label?
Tamper-evident packaging statement