How can I check whether a medication is effective or not?

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  1. MediGuard
     
    MediGuard answered:
    You can check on the prescription bottle for the expiration date of the medication. Prescriptions dispensed from the pharmacy are typically given an expiration date of 1 year after dispensing. If medication is used beyond the expiration date on the label, the potency and stability of the medication cannot be guaranteed.
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