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What Does the Expiration Date on Your Medication Really Mean?

  • August 05, 2017
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  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration began requiring prescription medication be labeled with expiration dates in 1979. Expired drugs account for 25 percent of annual health care costs in the U.S.

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