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Over-the-counter medications
Over-the-counter (OTC) medications refer to medications available without a prescription at your local pharmacy. They treat a range of conditions, and are effective when used correctly in consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Drug vs. Drug
Pepto-Bismol vs. Tums: Differences, similarities, and which is b...
Compare the efficacy, indications, and side effects of Pepto-Bismol vs. Tums
Updated on Nov. 14, 2024

Drug Info
Does ibuprofen help sore muscles?
Ibuprofen can relieve muscle soreness but may not work for exercise-related pain
Nov. 14, 2024

Wellness
5 OTC stress and anxiety treatments
What to take for non-prescription relief of these mood killers
Apr. 8, 2024

Health Education
Best allergy medicine for a runny nose
Medication should help, but see an allergist if runny nose allergies become a nuisance
Feb. 8, 2024

Drug Info
What are the best non-drowsy allergy medicines?
Non-drowsy antihistamines, such as Allegra, Claritin, and Clarinex can offer allergy relief without the symptom of drowsiness
Apr. 10, 2023

Drug Info
Can you take Claritin and Zyrtec together?
It is not recommended to take Claritin and Zyrtec together
Apr. 15, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Zyrtec vs. Benadryl: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Zyrtec and Benadryl both treat allergies but work in different ways. Compare these drugs to find out which is best for you.
Updated on Nov. 12, 2024

Drug Info
Can you get phentermine over the counter?
While phentermine is only available with a prescription, there are some weight loss drugs that can be purchased over-the-counter
Mar. 21, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Acetaminophen vs. aspirin: Differences, similarities, and which ...
Acetaminophen and aspirin both treat pain and fever but work in different ways
Updated on Oct. 29, 2024

Drug Info
Best heartburn meds
If you experience heartburn or indigestion, these options could spell relief
Nov. 15, 2022

Drug Info
What are the best OTC anti-inflammatory drugs?
Ibuprofen, aspirin, naproxen, and diclofenac are popular OTC NSAIDs, but sometimes prescription anti-inflammatories are needed
Feb. 16, 2023