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Nonprescription Drugs
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Definition
: Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION.
entry term OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS: BEHIND-THE-COUNTER DRUGS is also available
Examples
Behind-the-Counter Drugs
Other names
Patent Medicines; Over-
the-
Counter Drugs; OTC Drugs; Drugs, Non-
Prescription; Over the Counter Drugs; Non Prescription Drugs; Drugs, Over-
the-
Counter; Drugs, OTC; Drugs, Non Prescription; Non-
Prescription Drugs; Medicines, Patent; Drugs, Nonprescription
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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Shin Ruru A
0
*Acetaminophen
*Caffeine
*Guaiacol
*Muramidase
Drug Combinations
Nonprescription Drugs.
J Dermatol 2000 Jun;27(6):401-4
Melos Conquer Mixture
0
*Cascara
*Magnesium Sulfate
Drug Combinations
Nonprescription Drugs.
Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl 1986(124):95
Stop-
zit
0
*Acetates
*Toluene
*2-Propanol
Drug Combinations
Nonprescription Drugs.
Pediatrics 1986;78(1):174
Nyquil
0
*Acetaminophen
*Dextromethorphan
*Doxylamine
*Pseudoephedrine
Drug Combinations
Nonprescription Drugs.
N Engl J Med 1985;313(1):48
Respaton
79234-31-4 Acetic acid, silver(1+) salt, mixt. with ammonium chloride (NH4)Cl
*Ammonium Chloride
*Acetic Acid
Drug Combinations
Nonprescription Drugs
Silver
Smoking/prevention & control.
Br Med J 1(6158):267;1979