How to write the expiration date?To expiration date on most types of medicines in the form of the month and the year, such as 12/2006
And is here means that the drug suitable for use with full effectiveness until the end of the last day of the month validity, the month of December in this example.
How is the expiration date?
Sets expiry date by conducting tests of the drug after its preparation to ensure its effectiveness and stability of composition and concentration of the active substance. And tests are made under conditions similar to natural conditions such as temperature and humidity, as well as under harsh conditions more severe than normal to ensure efficiency increase.
What does it mean expiration of a drug?
Upon the arrival of the drug to the end of the validity period Blog This means the arrival of the concentration of the effectiveness to 90% of the natural focus.
Does this mean that the drug has expired always be harmful to health?
Not necessarily, and if it is preferable to use the medicine after the expiration
You could become the drug unusable although its validity is not over yet?
Yes, some species are calculated validity from the beginning opened for use, for example, eye drops must be discarded after one month from the beginning of the use of the package in order to prevent the risk of contamination that may occur and thus hurts the eye.And there are also antibiotics that come in the form of powder solve the water when it is opened, Vdoa amoxicillin is valid for 14 days from the date of opening of the package for use.
You how to save a medication affect the validity?
Definitely yes, he left the drug at a temperature higher than the Blog on its cover damage quickly to Laker. So when you buy a new drug to review the conditions of storage on the labels or ask the pharmacist to show you the way his homosexual conservation.
