Medication Safety and You
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Find tips and information to help you be an informed patient and understand the safe use of your medications.
At Teva, patient safety is at the heart of everything we do. As one of the world’s leading generics manufacturers, we supply pharmaceuticals to 200 million people daily. We go to great lengths to ensure that our medicines are safe and effective. It’s important for you to take good care of your medicines, too.
Understanding your medications
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Being an informed patient
Have a look at our guidance on ways you can be an informed patient.
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Taking care as you take your medicine
Tips on finding out as much as you can about the medication you are taking.
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Taking your medicine correctly
Learn helpful ways to try and form good habits when taking your medicine.
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Talking About Prescription Drug Misuse
Learn about prescription drug abuse and misuse and ways to prevent it.
Our commitment to quality
Learn more about how Teva Canada’s generic medicines make patient care affordable, while maintaining the same quality, safety and efficacy of brand-name medicines.
Our commitment to quality
We’ve built a culture of uncompromising quality for manufacturing medicines. See how we do it.