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Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION.

Also Known As:

Patent Medicines; Medicines, Patent; Drugs, Non Prescription; Drugs, Nonprescription; Non-Prescription Drugs; Drugs, OTC; Drugs, Over-the-Counter; Non Prescription Drugs; Over the Counter Drugs; Drugs, Non-Prescription; OTC Drugs; Over-the-Counter Drugs

Networked: 182 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 14 trials/studies)

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Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Nonprescription Drugs: 182
  - Behind-the-Counter Drugs

Experts

1.	Wenzel, Richard G: 3 articles (01/2005 - 04/2003)
2.	Lu, Aiping: 2 articles (02/2013 - 01/2013)
3.	Wilson, R Douglas: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
4.	Langlois, Sylvie: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
5.	Blight, Claire: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
6.	Johnson, Jo-Ann: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
7.	Gagnon, Alain: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
8.	Allen, Victoria: 2 articles (12/2007 - 11/2007)
9.	Diamond, Merle L: 2 articles (01/2005 - 03/2004)
10.	Akhmetova, T: 1 article (11/2015)

Related Diseases

1.	Headache (Headaches) 05/01/2009 - "This analysis evaluates and ranks efficacy endpoints often used in headache trials concerning their clinical relevance in relation to the patient-related criterion "global assessment of overall efficacy" based on data gained in a large trial investigating different over-the-counter drugs in the treatment of headache. " 06/01/2009 - "More than half of the pharmacists surveyed did not have any experience with recommending OTC drugs for patients with headache. " 03/01/2003 - "Despite the widespread use of nonprescription drugs, no published literature to date has assessed migraineurs' health-related quality of life associated with use of over-the-counter headache medication. " 07/01/1997 - "Nearly 50% of patients with headaches use prescription medications, and 90% regularly use nonprescription drugs. " 05/01/1997 - "Unfortunately, many prescription and over-the-counter drugs being taken for medical diseases commonly found in aging patients can cause headaches. "
2.	Angina Pectoris 01/01/2015 - "Innovative Strategy in Treating Angina Pectoris with Chinese Patent Medicines by Promoting Blood Circulation and Removing Blood Stasis: Experience from Combination Therapy in Chinese Medicine." 01/01/2012 - "Chinese patent medicines Compound Danshen Dripping Pills (DSP) and Di'ao Xinxuekang (DXK) capsules were both found effective in treating angina pectoris. " 01/01/2012 - "[Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing Chinese patent medicines Compound Danshen Dripping Pills and Di'ao Xinxuekang in treating angina pectoris]." 01/01/2015 - "Currently, China Food and Drug Administration authoritatively recommended more than 200 Chinese patent medicines (CPMs) as complementary or adjunctive therapies for symptom management and enhancing quality of life along with mainstream care on angina pectoris management in mainland China. "
3.	Fever (Fevers) 06/22/1996 - "OTC drugs were the first-line treatment in 188 (74 percent) of 254 fever episodes during the 2 weeks before the cross-sectional survey. " 06/22/1996 - "Management of children (aged 6 months to 10 years) in the community was assessed by a cross-sectional survey of 463 households and by interviews with mothers 2 days after they had bought OTC drugs for a child with fever. " 06/28/2015 - "Ibuprofen is one of the most common over the counter drugs in the world, and is used for relief of pain and fever. " 09/01/2014 - "Acetaminophen (APAP)/paracetamol is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter drugs taken worldwide for treatment of pain and fever. "
4.	Urticaria (Hives) 01/01/2003 - "More than half the urticaria subjects treated themselves by buying over-the-counter drugs (66%) and the remainder waited for spontaneous remission (49%) with a low percentage seeking medical advice (24% from a general practitioner, 14% from a dermatologist). " 07/01/2009 - "Search terms included allergy, allergic rhinitis, drug efficacy, over-the-counter drugs, perennial allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, second generation antihistamines, chronic idiopathic urticaria, and treatment outcomes. "
5.	Pneumonia (Pneumonitis) 01/01/2008 - "His respiratory condition then improved and predonisolone was tapered from 30 mg. We should be aware that over-the-counter drugs could be causal agents of severe pneumonitis."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
2.	Ibuprofen (Motrin)
3.	Compound Danshen Dripping Pills
4.	Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
5.	Tablets
6.	Neuraminidase (Sialidase)
7.	Acetylcysteine (Siran)
8.	guizhi-fuling
9.	Prescription Drugs
10.	Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs)

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1.	Self Medication
2.	Polypharmacy
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4.	Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement)
5.	Transplants (Transplant)