That’s why it’s important to read and follow the label every time you take a medicine. Double Check; Don’t Double Up! Acetaminophen is found in more than 600 OTC and prescription medicines ...

Reading the label: Though over-the-counter medicine labels have a significant amount of consumer information, nearly 30 percent of Americans polled in a recent survey said they weren’t finding ...

Familiar phrases on medicine labels are likely to change after a report claimed some of them were confusing. The study was commissioned by the British National Formulary, the textbook used by ...

Several studies suggest that more explicit instructions on medicine labels would be helpful, says Michael Wolf, director of the Health Literacy and Learning Program at Northwestern University.

Experts say leaving the prescription labels on your medicine bottles before throwing them away could be dangerous. Protecting your privacy is important when it comes to medicine labels.

Health Minister Sussan Ley said all prescription medications will need to list the active ingredient in a prominent position on the label. "Regulations for medicine labels in Australia have not ...