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Acetaminophen

This document provides an overview on the uses, safety, and side effects of acetaminophen, an over-the-counter pain reliever. ... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Aspirin for Reducing Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke: KNOW THE FACTS

Aspirin has been shown to be helpful when used daily to lower the risk of heart attack, clot-related strokes and other blood flow problems. However, no medicine is completely safe. Talk to your docto... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Consumer Information: Safe Use of Over-the-Counter Drug Products

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs products are those drugs that are available to consumers without a prescription. There are more than 80 therapeutic categories of OTC drugs, ranging from acne drug product... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Over-the-Counter Drug Review Process

An interactive chart that provides an overview of CDER's over-the-counter drug review process, and how CDER determines the safety and effectiveness of OTC drug products. ... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Safe Use of Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers (analgesics) and Fever Reducers (antipyretics)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a national education campaign to provide advice on the safe use of over-the-counter (OTC) pain relief products.... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration