Tag: Over-The-Counter Drugs: Misc.

Exposure during pregnancy, especially during the second trimester, is linked to later problems

Third-trimester use linked to poorer language outcomes among male children

Approval establishes a new device classification, meaning other similar home tests could potentially have an easier approval process in the future

Findings show fewer than half of patients with high blood pressure have had these conversations

Committee ruled last month that oral phenylephrine is not effective in easing congestion

A year after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the devices, only a small fraction of people with hearing difficulties have bought one

Panel's recommendation could prompt the FDA to pull all oral decongestants containing phenylephrine from store shelves

The nasal spray version of naloxone will be available at select retailers for $44.99 for a box of two doses

Recommendations include criteria for ED triage, laboratory evaluation and monitoring parameters, management of acetylcysteine treatment

Women will be able to buy the progestin-only oral contraceptive at drug stores, convenience stores, and grocery stores