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  2. Drug expiration - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturers print expiration dates on drug bottle labels. [4] The labeled expiration date is a manufacturer's promise for a time until which the drug will have full efficacy and be safe as manufactured. [4] The labeled expiration date is not an indication of when a drug has become ineffective or unsafe to use. [4] Many drugs are effective for ...

  3. Expiration date - Wikipedia

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    Expiration dates for infant formula should not be ignored. [6] If formula is stored too long, it may lose its nutritional value. [6] The expiration date of pharmaceuticals specifies the date the manufacturer guarantees the full potency and safety of a drug. Most medications continue to be effective and safe for a time after the expiration date.

  4. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin is also used long-term to help prevent further heart attacks, ischaemic strokes, and blood clots in people at high risk. [10] For pain or fever, effects typically begin within 30 minutes. [10] Aspirin works similarly to other NSAIDs but also suppresses the normal functioning of platelets. [10] One common adverse effect is an upset ...

  5. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin is non-selective and irreversibly inhibits both forms [4] (but is weakly more selective for COX-1 [5]). It does so by acetylating the hydroxyl of a serine residue at the 530 amino acid position. [6] Normally COX produces prostaglandins, most of which are pro-inflammatory, and thromboxanes, which promote clotting.

  6. Period-after-opening symbol - Wikipedia

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    The period-after-opening symbol or PAO symbol is a graphic symbol that identifies the useful lifetime of a cosmetic product after its package has been opened for the first time. It depicts an open cosmetics pot and is used together with a written number of months or years.

  7. How Long Does a Bottle of Wine Last After Opening? - AOL

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    Whether you cracked open a bottle for a dinner party with friends or you simply used some red wine for cooking, a half empty bottle of wine is something you won't want to go to waste.

  8. Child-resistant packaging - Wikipedia

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    A bottle of aspirin with a child-resistant cap bearing the instruction "push down & turn to open" Opening many C-R packages involves two dissimilar motions. Child-resistant packaging or CR packaging is special packaging used to reduce the risk of children ingesting hazardous materials. This is often accomplished by the use of a special safety cap.

  9. Wait—What Happens When You Eat Expired Food? - AOL

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    Food with 'best before' label. Picture this: You're hankering for an afternoon snack, and find an old bag of chips that look good enough. After eating a few handfuls, you happen to look at the ...