OTC Guide

Daily OTC Pearl: Natrol Stress & Anxiety
June 03, 2022
Article
Natrol Stress & Anxiety helps decrease the effects of stress and anxiety to aid in establishing normal sleep patterns.
Study Results Show Probiotic Supplements Helps Form Mature Microbiome in Preterm Babies
June 01, 2022
Article
Analysis provides new understanding of the effect of probiotics on the tiniest of infants in the neonatal intensive care.
Pharmacist Medication Insights: Signs of Taking Too Much Vitamin D
May 26, 2022
Video
Without sufficient vitamin D exposure, bones can become thin, brittle, or misshapen; however, excessive amounts of vitamin D are toxic.
OTC Product News: May 2022
May 24, 2022
Article
This month's product news features beet gummies, nerve relief, and acne blemish patches.
Serious Adverse Effects Associated With Herbal Supplement Use
May 20, 2022
Article
Consumers using herbal supplements need to be aware of possible adverse effects, respect dosing recommendations, and to consider possible interactions with other medications.
What Pharmacists Need to Know About Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Fish Oil Supplements
May 17, 2022
Article
Many patients turn to fish oil supplements to gain the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, but there are important considerations pharmacists should be aware of before recommending fish oil supplements to their customers.
Daily OTC Pearl: Uristat
May 17, 2022
Article
Uristat helps to alleviate symptoms caused by urinary tract infection (UTI), including pain, burning, and needing to urinate urgently.
Daily OTC Pearl: Dramamine Ginger Chews
May 16, 2022
Article
Dramamine Ginger Chews are designed for non-drowsy relief of multiple causes of nausea.
Daily OTC Pearl: Oxy-Powder
May 10, 2022
Article
Oxy-Powder is designed to clean the digestive tract and oxidize and decrease the amount of impacted fecal matter.
Health Benefits of Tea Shown to Improve Immune Function, Cardiovascular Health
May 06, 2022
Article
Tea contains flavonoids, which are naturally occurring compounds that have antioxidant properties and provide bioactive compounds that help to neutralize free radicals.
Daily OTC Pearl: Relief Factor
May 06, 2022
Article
Relief Factor is a supplement that seeks to help users reduce body pains associated with daily living, aging, and exercise.
Combination of Public Health Interventions May Significantly Reduce Invasive Cancer Risk Among Elderly Adults
May 03, 2022
Article
Study shows high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple home strength exercise program led to a cumulative reduction in cancer risk by 61% in healthy adults 70 years of age and older.
