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Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be sold only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.
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JAN 19, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Rosacea is a dermatologic condition affecting the centrofacial region (cheeks, chin, nose, and forehead), resulting ...Written By: Greta AnneJAN 05, 2023Health & Medicine
Naloxone is a powerful FDA-approved opioid antagonist that works to reverse life-threatening opioid overdoses. Sinc ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 27, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Two FDA-approved drugs mitigate and may even eliminate brain fog in people with long COVID. The corresponding case repor ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 15, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Aging is linked to a decline in good health and an increase in the risk of many different diseases. People even die simp ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 19, 2022Technology
Antibiotic resistance continues to be an increasingly worrisome global health problem. Though antibiotics have been foun ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 18, 2022Health & Medicine
Scientists say that lying on the right side is the quickest way to dissolve a pill. The research was published in Physic ...Written By: Hannah DanielMAY 07, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of ibuprofen and certain blood pressure medications could lead to acute kidney injury. The corresponding s ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 20, 2022Health & Medicine
The safety of melatonin, a commonly used over-the-counter sleep aid, is under question in a new investigation by the Ame ...Written By: Alexandria BassAPR 11, 2022Health & Medicine
It's common for doctors to prescribe proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to patients who complain of persistent throat sym ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAR 03, 2022Cardiology
The guidance on taking daily aspirin to prevent heart disease has changed for some populations.Written By: Savannah LoganFEB 16, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Acne vulgaris, more commonly known as acne, is the most prevalent skin disease worldwide. While many associate acne with ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizFEB 01, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Have you heard about the COVID test vending machines? These ‘self-serve’ testing protocols are part of effor ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 04, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
The use of common painkiller acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol and often sold as Tylenol, during pregnancy ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Concern about the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol or N-acetyl-p-aminophenol (APAP)) during pregnancy has prompted a gr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 29, 2021Health & Medicine
People with epilepsy report better well-being when they self-medicate with cannabidiol (CBD) according to a new study pu ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 01, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
With newborn screenings, clinicians can now identify newly born infants that carry genetic mutations that will lead to d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 19, 2021Health & Medicine
Most people wouldn’t think it highly irresponsible to get behind the wheel after having taken a dose of cold ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 14, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A research team from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, has devised an ultra-thin 2D antimicrobial coating that co ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 25, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
The triclosan once commonly added to soap was banned by the FDA a few years ago, but it can still be found in some water ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2020Cardiology
Many people take fish oil supplements to try to improve various aspects of their health, but new work from the Cleveland ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 06, 2020Microbiology
Recent work has backed up research from earlier this year that suggested that aspirin might help prevent the worst cases ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 10, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from Ohio State University have found that the common painkiller, paracetamol ( also known as Tylenol and Pa ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 08, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Hydrocortisone, a common and widely-available anti-inflammatory steroid drug, has been found to reduce the mortality rat ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 22, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Upper respiratory tract infections are the most common reason for doctors to prescribe antibiotics. However, as most of ...Written By: Annie Lennon
JAN 19, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Rosacea is a dermatologic condition affecting the centrofacial region (cheeks, chin, nose, and forehead), resulting
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JAN 05, 2023
Health & Medicine
Naloxone is a powerful FDA-approved opioid antagonist that works to reverse life-threatening opioid overdoses. Sinc
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 27, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Two FDA-approved drugs mitigate and may even eliminate brain fog in people with long COVID. The corresponding case repor
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 15, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Aging is linked to a decline in good health and an increase in the risk of many different diseases. People even die simp
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 19, 2022
Technology
Antibiotic resistance continues to be an increasingly worrisome global health problem. Though antibiotics have been foun
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 18, 2022
Health & Medicine
Scientists say that lying on the right side is the quickest way to dissolve a pill. The research was published in Physic
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
MAY 07, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of ibuprofen and certain blood pressure medications could lead to acute kidney injury. The corresponding s
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
The safety of melatonin, a commonly used over-the-counter sleep aid, is under question in a new investigation by the Ame
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
APR 11, 2022
Health & Medicine
It's common for doctors to prescribe proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to patients who complain of persistent throat sym
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAR 03, 2022
Cardiology
The guidance on taking daily aspirin to prevent heart disease has changed for some populations.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
FEB 16, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Acne vulgaris, more commonly known as acne, is the most prevalent skin disease worldwide. While many associate acne with
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
FEB 01, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Have you heard about the COVID test vending machines? These ‘self-serve’ testing protocols are part of effor
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 04, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
The use of common painkiller acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol and often sold as Tylenol, during pregnancy
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Concern about the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol or N-acetyl-p-aminophenol (APAP)) during pregnancy has prompted a gr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 29, 2021
Health & Medicine
People with epilepsy report better well-being when they self-medicate with cannabidiol (CBD) according to a new study pu
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 01, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
With newborn screenings, clinicians can now identify newly born infants that carry genetic mutations that will lead to d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 19, 2021
Health & Medicine
Most people wouldn’t think it highly irresponsible to get behind the wheel after having taken a dose of cold
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 14, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A research team from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, has devised an ultra-thin 2D antimicrobial coating that co
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 25, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
The triclosan once commonly added to soap was banned by the FDA a few years ago, but it can still be found in some water
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2020
Cardiology
Many people take fish oil supplements to try to improve various aspects of their health, but new work from the Cleveland
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 06, 2020
Microbiology
Recent work has backed up research from earlier this year that suggested that aspirin might help prevent the worst cases
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 10, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from Ohio State University have found that the common painkiller, paracetamol ( also known as Tylenol and Pa
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 08, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Hydrocortisone, a common and widely-available anti-inflammatory steroid drug, has been found to reduce the mortality rat
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 22, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Upper respiratory tract infections are the most common reason for doctors to prescribe antibiotics. However, as most of
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon