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2. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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   The term over-the-counter (OTC) refers to a medication that can be purchased without a medical prescription. [3] In contrast, prescription drugs require a prescription from a doctor or other health care professional and should only be used by the prescribed individual. [4]

3. Durham–Humphrey Amendment - Wikipedia

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   The Durham–Humphrey Amendment explicitly defined two specific categories for medications, legend (prescription) and over-the-counter (OTC). This amendment was co-sponsored by then Senator (and later Vice President) Hubert H. Humphrey Jr., who was a pharmacist in South Dakota before beginning his political career. [1]

4. Prescription drug - Wikipedia

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   A prescription drug (also prescription medication, prescription medicine or prescription-only medication) is a pharmaceutical drug that is permitted to be dispensed only to those with a medical prescription. In contrast, over-the-counter drugs can be obtained without a prescription.

5. Senators want insurers to cover over-the-counter birth control

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   Their letter comes after the Food and Drug Administration approved a birth control pill that does not require a prescription earlier this year. Opill was first approved in 1973 to prevent ...

6. What You Need to Know About Medicare Prescription Drug ... - AOL

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   Over-the-counter medications generally aren’t covered by Part D plans, which include: vitamins. supplements. cosmetic and weight loss medications. Prescription drugs not covered by Medicare Part ...

7. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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   Over-the-counter medications and non-controlled medical supplies such as dressings, which do not require a prescription, may also be prescribed. Depending upon a jurisdiction 's medical system, non-prescription drugs may be prescribed because drug benefit plans may reimburse the patient only if the over-the-counter medication is taken at the ...