They are prescription-only drugs in some countries and available over the counter in others.
Today, the same committee voted 12 to 2 not to sell Pravachol over the counter.
These securities allow investors to trade foreign stocks on U.S. exchanges or over the counter.
The FDA will consider the move to sell Claritin over the counter on Nov. 28.
Only securities firms are allowed to sell investment trusts (mutual funds) over the counter.
This would be a good enough reason to keep a drug from being sold over the counter.
The only thing predicting whether or not women would buy emergency contraception over the counter was income.
The gentleman put the suitcase on the teleline, water just dripping all over the counter of the depo--of the teleline.
"He went straight away to an optician and got glasses there and then over the counter, " he added.
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Oral doses of up to 2, 000 IUs a day are considered safe and are available over the counter.
Condoms and sponges, for example, are not deductible since they are available not by prescription but over the counter.
The masked raider jumped over the counter and produced a large kitchen knife.
That's not surprising, because Aleve is a small product that has been sold over the counter for about two decades.
The decision to allow the drug to be bought over the counter could also help save thousands of lives each year.
Fukuda praised as "innovative" the decision by Norway to distribute antiviral medication over the counter for a limited period of time.
The EU insists that in future, only high quality, long established and scientifically safe herbal medicines can be sold over the counter.
This means staying indoors, resting and using medication available over the counter.
It was so easily available over the counter at the chemist shops.
Credit default swaps are sold over the counter, are not traded on an exchange and are outside the close scrutiny of regulators.
Merck's Zocor is already available over the counter in the United Kingdom.
American Depositary Shares of Grupo Modelo (27, GPMCY) trade over the counter.
In many Asian countries, the drugs are easily available over the counter.
Over the counter medications available in the UK are for smaller doses.
If done wisely, making more drugs available over the counter can generate significant savings for both consumers and the overall health care system.
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He was at the FDA during the initial consideration of the request to sell the so-called morning after birth control over the counter.
Read also mentioned the possibility of an over the counter version of Lipitor, which is one of the main drivers of revenue for Pfizer.
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The medicine, called tranexamic acid, is sold over the counter under the brand names Cyklo-F and Femstrual to help women affected by heavy periods.
If SCP-1 gets through the FDA's hoops, the new morning-after-Mardi-Gras pain relief may be available by prescription in 2005 and over the counter by 2007.
Selling their wares over the counter rather than by prescription, as in the past may help some brand-name firms weather this economic storm.
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Pushing to offer their products over the counter may keep them afloat and save consumers and the health care system money in the process.
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