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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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Health Education
OTC asthma inhaler pros and cons
An OTC inhaler might be convenient, but the safety risks may outweigh the benefits
Feb. 5, 2024

Drug Info
Dramamine interactions to avoid
Before starting any new prescription or OTC medications, ask a healthcare provider or pharmacist if it’s safe to take alongside Dramamine
Feb. 6, 2024

Drug Info
Zyrtec generic availability, cost, and dosage
Cetirizine, the first generic version of the prescription drug Zyrtec, received FDA approval in 2008
Feb. 8, 2024

Health Education
Best medicine for an asthma cough: Pharmacist recommendations
Cough syrup won’t treat an asthma cough, but there are various inhaled medications that can provide relief
Feb. 16, 2024

Health Education
Does ibuprofen help with sore throat?
While ibuprofen can help alleviate the symptoms of a sore throat, it does not treat the underlying condition
Mar. 6, 2024

News
FDA approves first OTC CGM
The device can help people with and without diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels
Mar. 8, 2024

Drug Info
Is Advil the same as ibuprofen?
The main difference between Advil and ibuprofen is cost
Mar. 12, 2024

Drug Info
Is ibuprofen a blood thinner?
Ibuprofen is associated with an increased risk of bleeding but it is not a blood thinner
Mar. 14, 2024

Health Education
Can you take a muscle relaxer with ibuprofen?
Some healthcare providers may recommend combining a muscle relaxer and ibuprofen to alleviate moderate to severe pain
Mar. 18, 2024

Drug Info
Does ibuprofen expire?
Maybe it’s the coffee you drink every morning. Or the yogurt that…
Mar. 18, 2024

Drug Info
Can you take ibuprofen with Dayquil?
Ibuprofen and Dayquil Cold and Flu don't interact directly, so most individuals can safely use both for relieving flu or cold symptoms
Mar. 25, 2024