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Which Over-the-Counter Medication Works Best for Fever? There’s a Clear Winner, Says a Family Doctor

Ayesha Bryant, MD, MPH, is an associate professor of medicine and associate director of clinical research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is also the medical reviewer at Alpas Wellness ...
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2 Over-The-Counter Medications You Should Never, Ever Combine, According to Doctors

There are some over-the-counter (OTC) medications that may be part of your daily routine, like taking melatonin every night before you go to bed or a multivitamin in the morning. Then there are the ...
Opinion

FDA chief Marty Makary says 'everything should be over the counter' unless drug is unsafe or addictive

Makary said the FDA is looking at prescription drugs like nausea medications and vaginal estrogen, and hopes to make changes this year.
University of Nevada, Reno

Over-the-counter doesn’t mean risk-free: understanding overdose risks and key ingredients

Cold season can lead to accidental double-dosing. Here’s what people need to know about cold medicines, key ingredients and ...
Medicine Buffalo

Over-the-counter medication safety the topic of March 25 seminar

How can the safety risks of over-the-counter (OTC) medication for seniors be minimized? And can this occur without increasing the workload of pharmacy staff? These pressing and potentially life-saving ...
Yahoo

Two over-the-counter medications you should never combine, according to doctors

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Doctors have urged patients to never combine two common over-the-counter medications, over fears that taking both at once could be ...