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Consumer Education: 
What You Should Know About Buying and Using Drug Products


FDA is committed to providing consumers with information on prescription, generic, and over-the-counter drug products. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has developed the following public service campaigns and announcements to help you make informed decisions about using medicines.

To obtain any of the graphic images for printing, please call 301-827-1243 or 1 888-INFO-FDA.  You can also email your request to: dpapubs@cder.fda.gov

FDA CDER Consumer Education Email Alert:

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