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Over-the-counter drugs (also known as non-prescription drugs) are drugs that one can buy without a prescription. These drugs are widely used to treat conditions that do not require direct consultation. Moreover, over-the-counter drugs are effective and safe when a consumer follows the instructions on the label or is provided by a doctor. The Food and Drug Administration in the United States considers when a specific drug is safe and effective enough to be sold over-the-counter. Over-the-counter drugs are widely used to treat symptoms of cold and flu worldwide. Several pharmaceutical manufacturers are focused on converting Rx (prescription drugs) to OTC (over-the-counter drugs) to meet the increasing demand. In the first half of 2019, Tachipirina was the best-selling non-prescription medication (over-the-counter drug) in Italian pharmacies. Rx to OTC switch is the transfer of proven prescription drugs to nonprescription. In February 2020, the FDA converted three prescription drugs to over-the-counter drugs, increasing access to the medicines. Moreover, many people worldwide prefer OTC drugs to treat minor illnesses before seeking professional care. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2021/01/over-counter-drugs-are-safe-and.html