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What is an indication to a drug defined as?

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According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), all drug labels must include an "Indications and Usage" section, which defines the medical conditions for which the drug is approved. Understanding **what is an indication to a drug defined as** is fundamental to patient safety, guiding prescribers and informing patients about the appropriate and verified uses of a medication. It is the specific disease, condition, or symptom a drug is intended to treat, prevent, or diagnose.