A surprising amount of Americans don’t check the expiration date on medications
You may want to check the expiration dates on your medicine cabinet products — with some experts saying outdated pills will harm your health.
“While some are more worrying than others, always be on the safe side and check that your pills and creams are in date before using them.”The lowest risk products include drugs like ibuprofen that have been stored in “blister packs” instead of bottles because “oxygen won’t be able to get in” to the packaging.
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