When Medicine Gets Recalled: How Would You Respond?

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The recent nationwide Tylenol recall reminds us that even trusted medicines can face safety issues. The FDA's recall system is designed to protect public health, but it only works if consumers take action. Imagine you discover that a medicine in your cabinet has just been recalled - what would be your first step?

Check the FDA notice carefully
Verify lot numbers and details before deciding.
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129
Stop using it immediately
Better safe than sorry.
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121
Return it to the pharmacy
Follow official instructions for safe disposal.
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91
Call my doctor or pharmacist
Ask for professional guidance.
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30
Keep using it if I feel fine
I would not worry unless I notice problems.
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87

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