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A medicine box and leaflet with the key terms highlighted: brand name, active ingredient, form, strength, reimbursement.
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Medicine Terms Glossary: Plain-Language Guide

Active ingredient, form, strength, OTC vs Rx, substitute, PIL, SmPC, reimbursement — what the words on the box and leaflet actually mean, in plain English.
Five places to check medicine information: the leaflet, the SmPC, the official register, scanning in the app and a pharmacist.
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"Can I…?" Where to check medicine info fast

It's 10 p.m. and you don't know if you can mix two drugs, take one with alcohol or drive. Here's where to find a reliable answer to any "can I" question.
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How to Read a Medicine Leaflet - A Guide to the PIL and SmPC

A medicine leaflet can be several pages of tiny print. Learn which sections matter most and how to find the key information quickly.