Prescription, A written order from a doctor for medication., Dosage, The amount of medicine to be taken at one time or during a day., Frequency, How often a patient should take the medication., Refill, The authorization to get more of the same medicine without a new prescription., Over-the-counter (OTC), Medicine that can be bought without a prescription., Generic drug, Medication with the same active ingredient as a brand-name drug, but usually cheaper., Brand-name drug, Medication sold under a company’s trademarked name., Side effects, Unintended physical or mental effects caused by a medication., Contraindication, A medical reason why a patient should not take a particular medicine., Compliance / Adherence, Following the prescribed treatment correctly., Tablet, A solid, round form of medication taken by mouth., Capsule, Medication enclosed in a gelatin shell, usually swallowed whole., Syrup, Liquid medication, often sweetened, for oral use., Topical, Medication applied to the skin or surface of the body., Dosage form, The physical form of the drug (tablet, injection, cream, etc.)., Instructions for use, Clear directions given to the patient on how to take the medication.

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