2021 OTC Guide
COVID-19 Precautions Cut Rates of Common Respiratory Illnesses
June 08, 2021
Article
Common precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 also decreased the rates of common respiratory illnesses in 2020 and early 2021.
Antihistamines Are Not Always Used Correctly During Spring Allergy Season
June 08, 2021
Article
Prescribers should be aware of new, second-generation antihistamines to manage hay fever and outbreaks of hives, according to a recent study.
OTC Products Are Accessible When Traditional Health Care Delivery Is Not
June 08, 2021
Article
COVID-19 permanently changed how pharmacists recommend and sell nonprescription options.
Help Patients Select Right Products for Constipation
June 08, 2021
Article
Clinicians can play an important role in counseling patients about the 5 main OTC categories of laxatives to treat this gastrointestinal condition.
Gum Bleeding May Indicate Vitamin C Deficiency
June 08, 2021
Article
Two studies in the 1990s identified gum bleeding as a biomarker for vitamin C levels, although this connection somehow disappeared in dental conversations around gum bleeding.
Acne Can Take Serious Toll on Adolescents' Self-Esteem, Study Results Show
June 08, 2021
Article
Research has shown that female adolescents and adolescents with darker skin are disproportionately affected by acne's psychological impacts.
Leading the Way (OTC Guide 2021)
June 08, 2021
Article
Pharmacy Times has been a constant source of up-to-date, practical information for the pharmacy community and has led the way in presenting valuable information on the OTC market—in print and via online venues.
25 Years Strong
June 08, 2021
Article
Since 1997, Pharmacy Times has been calculating pharmacists’ OTC recommendations and publishing an annual survey.