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10 Tips for Safe Medications Use

by Teri Robert
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Updated: July 18, 2006

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Once your questions are answered, file the CMI for future reference...

Filing Meds Info
Many people throw away the CMI after they get home. Why not keep it for future reference? It's so easy to forget details about medications, especially if you take multiple meds. There are any number of ways to store the CMIs and any notes you've taken. You can store them in a three-ring binder, a file folder in a desk drawer or filing cabinet, in an accordion file, wherever works for you.
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