PAINFULLY OBVIOUS® — Failure to follow the directions on a prescription exactly can be hazardous to your health!

• Using your prescription medication for conditions other than the one for which it was prescribed.

• Using a prescription medication without a doctor’s or other healthcare professional's supervision.

• Increasing or decreasing the dosage or frequency without a doctor’s or other healthcare professional's permission.

• Using your prescription medicine with other medications your doctor or other healthcare professional has told you to avoid.

• Sharing your prescription medication with another person or taking someone else’s prescription medication.

• Taking an over-the-counter cold medicine with a decongestant along with a prescription stimulant without consulting your doctor or other healthcare professional.

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