Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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To discuss: The common type of over-the-counter-drug.
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Over-the-counter-drug refers to buying medicines without the prescription of a doctor. These medicines might not be dangerous when consumed without a doctor prescribing. The most common drug includes pain relievers, medications for cough and cold, allergy and dieting medications too.
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