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Oral medication A medication is a licenced drug taken to cure or reduce symptoms of an illness or medical condition. Medications are generally divided into two groups -- Over-the-counter drug (OTC) medications, which are available in pharmacies and supermarkets without special restrictions, and Prescription only medicines (POM), which must be prescribed by a physician. Most OTC medication is generally considered to be safe enough that most persons will not hurt themselves accidentally ...
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The Impact of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
... By Carol Lewis When it comes to advertising prescription drugs on radio and television and in magazines, doctors say that, for the most part, the ads help people more than hurt them. Preliminary resul...
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Your Medicine Cabinet Needs an Annual Checkup, Too ... by Carol Lewis What kind of medicines and other health products should you keep on hand to treat minor ailments or injuries? More importantly, where's the best place in the house to keep them? Her...
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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