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Top OTC Drugs (Brand/Generic) + (Classes) Flashcards

1
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For drugs available both OTC and Rx…

A

Rx doses are generally higher than OTC doses

Brand names may be different too

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OTC Sedating Anthistamines

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Chlorpheniramine
Diphenhydramine
Doxylamine

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Diphenhydramine for Sleep and Antihistamine (OTC and Rx)

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Benadryl

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OTC Cough Suppressant

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Dextromethorphan

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Dextromethorphan

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Delsym
Robitussin

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OTC Mucolytic-Expectorant

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Guaifenesin

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Guaifenesin

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Mucinex, Robafen

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OTC Cough Suppressant/Mucolytic-Expectorant

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Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin

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Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin

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Robafen DM
Robitussin DM

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OTC Nasal Decongestant

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Oxymetazoline

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Oxymetazoline

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Afrin

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OTC Systemic Decongestants

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Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine

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Phenylephrine for Decongestion

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Sudafed PE

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14
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Pseudoephedrine

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Sudafed
Nexafed
Zephrex-D

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OTC Acne Products

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Adapalene
Azelaic Acid
Benzoyl Peroxide
Salicylic Acid

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Adapalene (OTC and Rx)

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Differin

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OTC Topical Alopecia Product

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Minoxidil

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18
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Minoxidil (topical)

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Rogaine

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OTC Herpes Simplex Cold Sores Product

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Docosanol

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Docosanol

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Abreva

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OTC Dandruff Shampoos

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Coal Tar
Ketoconazole 1%
Pyrithione Zinc
Selenium Sulfide

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Coal Tar

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T/Gel

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Ketoconazole 1%

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Nizoral A-D

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Pyrithione Zinc

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Head & Shoulders

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25
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Selenium Sulfide

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Selsun

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OTC Diaper Rash Product

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Petrolatum/Zinc Oxide

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Petrolatum/Zinc Oxide

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Desitin

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OTC Antifungal Creams for Tinea Infections

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Butenafine
Clotrimazole
Terbinafine
Tolnaftate

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OTC Antifungal Powders for Tinea Infections

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Miconazole
Tolnaftate

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OTC Antifungal Sprays for Tinea Infections

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Miconazole
Tolnaftate

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OTC Antifungal Liquid/Ointment/Solution for Tinea Infections

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Undecylenic Acid

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Butenafine

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Lotrimin Ultra

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Clotrimazole for Tinea Infections

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Lotrimin AF

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34
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Miconazole for Tinea Infections

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Lotrimin AF

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Terbinafine

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Lamisil AT

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36
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Tolnaftate

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Tinactin

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37
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OTC Vaginal Antifungals for Candida Infections

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Clotrimazole
Miconazole

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38
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Miconazole for Vaginal Candida Infections

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Monistat

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39
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OTC Hemorrhoid Product

A

Phenylephrine

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40
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Phenylephrine for Hemorrhoids

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Preparation H

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41
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OTC Lice Products

A

Permethrin 1%
Piperonyl Butoxide/Pyrethrin

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Permethrin 1%

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Nix

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43
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Piperonyl Butoxide/Pyrethrin

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RID

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44
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OTC Topical Minor Wounds Product

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Polymyxin/Bacitracin/Neomycin

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Polymyxin/Bacitracin/Neomycin

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Neosporin

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46
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OTC Pinworm Product

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Pyrantel pamoate

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47
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OTC Inflammation and Rash Product

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Hydrocortisone cream 0.5% and 1%

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Hydrocortisone cream (OTC and Rx)

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Cortaid
Cortisone
Cortizone-10

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49
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OTC Antidiarrheals

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Bismuth subsalicylate
Loperamide

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50
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Bismuth subsalicylate

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Pepto-Bismol

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51
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Loperamide

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Imodium A-D

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52
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OTC Oral Constipation Products

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Bisacodyl
Calcium polycarbophil
Docusate sodium
Magnesium hydroxide
Methylcellulose
Polyethylene glycol 3350
Psyllium
Senna
Senna/Docusate
Wheat dextrin

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53
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OTC Constipation Enemas

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Bisacodyl
Docusate sodium
Sodium phosphates

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54
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OTC Constipation Suppositories

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Bisacodyl
Glycerin

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55
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Bisacodyl

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Dulcolax

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Calcium polycarbophil

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FiberCon

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57
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Docusate sodium

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Colace

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58
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Magnesium hydroxide

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Milk of Magnesia

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59
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Methylcellulose

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Citrucel

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60
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Polyethylene glycol 3350 (OTC and Rx)

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MiraLax

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61
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Psyllium

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Metamucil

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62
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Sodium phosphates

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Fleet Enema

63
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Senna

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Ex-Lax
Senokot

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Senna/Docusate

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Senokot S
Senna S

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Wheat dextrin

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OTC Contraception Products

A

Condoms
Diaphragm
Nonoxynol-9 spermicide

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OTC Emergency Contraception

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Levonorgestrel

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Levonorgestrel (OTC and Rx)

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Plan B One-Step

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OTC + Rx Insulin

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NPH Insulin
Premixed Insulins
Regular Insulin

70
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NPH Insulin

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Humulin N
Novolin N

71
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Premixed Insulins

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Humulin 70/30
Novolin 70/30

72
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Regular Insulin

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Humulin R
Novolin R

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OTC Misc. Dietary Supplements, Natural & Complementary Medicines

A

Calcium carbonate
Calcium citrate
Coenzyme Q10
Ferrous sulfate
Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oils)
Magnesium citrate
Magnesium oxide

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Calcium carbonate

A

Tums
Os-Cal

75
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Calcium citrate

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Citracal
Cal-citrate

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OTC Probiotics

A

Lactobacillus
Bifidobacterium logum
Saccharomyces boulardii

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Lactobacillus

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Culturelle

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Bifidobacterium longum

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Saccharomyces boulardii

80
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OTC Vitamins

A

Niacin controlled release
Multivitamin
Prenatal multivitamin
Vitamin B complex
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B9
Vitamin C
Vitamin D2
Vitamin D3

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Niacin Controlled Release

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Slo-Niacin

82
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Vitamin B12

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Cyanocobalamin

83
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Vitamin B9

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Folic acid
Folate

84
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Vitamin C

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Ascorbic acid

85
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Vitamin D2

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Ergocalciferol

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Vitamin D3

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Cholecalciferol

87
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OTC PPIs

A

Esomeprazole
Omeprazole
Lansoprazole (Oral + ODT)

88
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Esomeprazole

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Nexium 24HR

89
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Omeprazole

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Prilosec OTC

90
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Oral Lansoprazole

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Prevacid 24H

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Esomeprazole OTC Dose

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Omeprazole OTC Dose

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Lansoprazole OTC Dose (Oral + ODT)

94
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OTC H2-Receptor Antagonist

A

Famotidine

95
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Famotidine

A

Pepcid AC
Zantac 360

96
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Famotidine OTC Dose

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10 – 20 mg

97
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OTC Antacids + Antigas

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Aluminum/Magnesium/Simethicone
Calcium carbonate
Calcium carbonate/Magnesium
Calcium carbonate/Simethicone
Anhydrous citric acid/Aspirin/Sodium bicarbonate
Simethicone
Alpha-galactosidase enzyme
Lactase enzyme

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Aluminum/Magnesium/Simethicone

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Mylanta Maximum Strength

99
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Calcium carbonate

100
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Calcium carbonate/Magnesium

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Mylanta Supreme

101
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Calcium carbonate/Simethicone

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Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength

102
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Anhydrous citric acid/Aspirin/Sodium bicarbonate

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Alka-Seltzer

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Simethicone

104
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Alpha-galactosidase enzyme

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Lactase enzyme

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OTC Products for Motion Sickness

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Dimenhydrinate
Meclizine

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Dimenhydrinate

108
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Meclizine

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Dramamine All Day Less Drowsy

109
Q

OTC Opthalmics

A

Artificial tears
Ketotifen
Naphazoline
Naphazoline/Pheniramine
Olopatadine (OTC + Rx)
Tetrahydrozoline

110
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OTC Otic

A

Carbamide peroxide

111
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Artificial Tears

A

Systane
Refresh

112
Q

Artificial tears treat…

113
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Carbamide peroxide

114
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Carbamide peroxide treats…

A

Ear wax removal

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Ketotifen

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Alaway
Zaditor

116
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Ketotifen treats…

A

Red eyes/allergies

117
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Naphazoline

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Clear Eyes Redness Relief

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Naphazoline treats…

119
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Naphazoline/Pheniramine

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Naphcon-A
Visine-A

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Naphazoline/Pheniramine treats…

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Red eyes/allergies

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Olopatadine (OTC + Rx)

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Olopatadine treats…

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Red eyes/allergies

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Tetrahydrozoline

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Tetrahydrozoline treats…

125
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OTC Oral Products for Pain

A

Acetaminophen
Acetaminophen/Caffeine
Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine
Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine
Aspirin
Ibuprofen (OTC + Rx)
Magnesium salicylate
Naproxen sodium (OTC + Rx)

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OTC Topical Products for Pain

A

Capsaicin cream
Diclofenac gel (OTC + Rx)
Lidocaine Patches (OTC + Rx)
Methyl salicylate and menthol topical
Trolamine salicylate

127
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Oral Acetaminophen

128
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OTC Rectal Suppository for Pain

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Acetaminophen

129
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Rectal Suppository Acetaminophen

130
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OTC Doses of Acetaminophen

A

325 mg
500 mg
650 mg

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Acetaminophen/Caffeine

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Excedrin Tension Headache

132
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Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine

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Excedrin Extra Strength
Excedrin Migraine

133
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Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine

A

Midol Complete

134
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Aspirin

A

Ecotrin
Bufferin
Ascriptin

135
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Capsaicin Cream

A

Zostrix
Zostrix HPC

136
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OTC Strengths of Capsaicin Cream

A

0.025%
0.075%

137
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Diclofenac Gel (OTC + Rx)

138
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Ibuprofen (OTC + Rx)

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Motrin
Advil

139
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OTC Strength of Ibuprofen

140
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Magnesium salicylate

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Doan’s Extra Strength

141
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Methyl salicylate and menthol topical

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BenGay
Salonpas
IcyHot

142
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Naproxen sodium (OTC + Rx)

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OTC Strength of Naproxen sodium

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Trolamine salicylate

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Aspercreme

145
Q

OTC Products for Sleep Disorders

A

Diphenhydramine (OTC + Rx)
Doxylamine
Melatonin

146
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Doxylamine

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Unisom SleepTabs

147
Q

OTC Products for Tobacco Cessation

A

Nicotine gum
Nicotine lozenge
Nicotine transdermal patch

148
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Nicotine Gum

149
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Nicotine Lozenge

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Nicorette Mini

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Nicotine Transdermal Patch

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Nicoderm CQ

151
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OTC Product for Urinary Incontinence

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Oxybutynin (OTC + Rx)

152
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Oxybutynin

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Oxytrol for Women

153
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OTC Product for Weight Loss

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Orlistat (OTC + Rx)

154
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Orlistat (OTC)

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