"Nonprescription Drugs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION.
Descriptor ID |
D004366
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MeSH Number(s) |
D26.530
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Concept/Terms |
Nonprescription Drugs- Nonprescription Drugs
- Drugs, Nonprescription
- Medicines, Patent
- OTC Drugs
- Drugs, OTC
- Over-the-Counter Drugs
- Drugs, Over-the-Counter
- Over the Counter Drugs
- Patent Medicines
- Drugs, Non-Prescription
- Drugs, Non Prescription
- Non-Prescription Drugs
- Non Prescription Drugs
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nonprescription Drugs".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nonprescription Drugs".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nonprescription Drugs" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nonprescription Drugs" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nonprescription Drugs" by people in Profiles.
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Naloxone Over the Counter: Increasing Opportunities and Challenges for Health Providers. Am J Med. 2023 06; 136(6):504-506.
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Preventing Home Medication Administration Errors. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Technology-Assisted Self-Selection of Candidates for Nonprescription Statin?Therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 09 14; 78(11):1114-1123.
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Use of Antibiotics Without a Prescription in the U.S. Population: A Scoping Review. Ann Intern Med. 2019 08 20; 171(4):257-263.
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Treating Asthma Symptoms with Quick Relief Bronchodilators: Prescription or Over-The-Counter Inhalers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 02 15; 199(4):P7-P8.
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Effect of warning placement on the information processing of college students reading an OTC drug facts panel. J Am Coll Health. 2018 May-Jun; 66(4):237-245.
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Nonprescription Antimicrobial Use in a Primary Care Population in the United States. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 09; 60(9):5527-32.
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Chemical Potency and Degradation Products of Medications Stored Over 550 Earth Days at the International Space Station. AAPS J. 2016 Jan; 18(1):210-6.
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Factors associated with intention to engage in self-protective behavior: The case of over-the-counter acetaminophen products. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2016 Mar-Apr; 12(2):327-35.
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Use of Cough and Cold Medications in Severe Bronchiolitis before and after a Health Advisory Warning against Their Use. J Pediatr. 2015 Jul; 167(1):196-8.e1-2.