Medicine label 2x English

When you go to the pharmacy and pick up your child's medicine, the pharmacist will give you the medicine with a label that may look like this.

Touch each of the 5 colored sections below before you move on to the next part.

NYP Pharmacy 
(800) 555-5555
1750 Sterling Road
New York, NY 10025
Dr. Jane Doe 
No 0060032-01421
Date 01/11/11
Juanito Gomez
1325 Pembroke Road
New York, NY 10024
Take 7.5 mL by mouth
Twice a Day x 10 days
Antibiotic
Qty 250 mL
No Refill
Dr. Authorization Required
Use by 1/11/12

Patient information

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On the bottle you will find your child's name.

Dosage

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This part tells you how much medicine to give to your child each time.

Frequency

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This part tells you how many times each day you need to give the medicine to your child.

Duration

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This part tells you the number of days you need to give your child the medicine. Even if your child appears to feel better, it is important to give them the medicine for as long as your doctor told you to do so. For example, if your doctor says to give the medicine for ten days, you can use a calendar to keep track of how many days you have given the medicine.

Medicine name

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This part tells you the name of the medicine you will be giving your child.