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It generally makes sense for barriers to emergency contraception, prescription and over the counter, to be as low as possible. – Colleen Denny	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are millions and millions of people that use eye drops safely and successfully in the United States for a variety of reasons, i want to emphasize that for the average eye drop user, there’s probably very little concern and they shouldn’t stop using their eye medicines or even their over-the-counter preparations. – Thomas Steinemann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Allowing it to be over-the-counter in the same manner in every state really clears up some confusion and hopefully clears up some of that red tape. – Kirk Evoy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's hard enough raising kids as it is, now, you get baby food, diapers, wipes, baby clothes, the whole shebang, including things like cribs and strollers, which are very, very expensive. So that is going to be permanently tax-free in the state of Florida. We're also doing a permanent exclusion on all over-the-counter pet medications, because they're parts of our families, too. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Patients are encouraged to seek the opinion of their general practitioners regarding any alternative therapy or over-the-counter medications they may be taking or desire to initiate. – Alamin Alkundi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I wasn't getting answers from my regular doctors about my breathing and other issues. They said take some over-the-counter medications for your sinus and things like that. – Terry Bell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You're not going to walk into Duane Reade and take whatever you want and walk out, you're not going to hop over the counter and take codeine and other drugs... You're not going to drive motorcycles through the streets, pulling people out and assaulting them merely because of a traffic accident. You're not going to openly inject yourself with drugs. You're not going to just do whatever you want in the city. – Eric Adams	Found on CNN 2 years ago
People can tell the FDA to require over-the-counter sunscreen product companies to test for contaminants like benzene, and people can tell Congress to pass laws to modernize cosmetics safety laws. – Scott Faber	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Paul has been able to speak to our parents by phone, paul is sick - he's indicated he has a 102F temperature and that prisoners are sharing around any over-the-counter medications they can spare. Paul also said he was receiving antibiotics, although if he has the cold virus he thinks he has, it's not clear why the prison medical staff would prescribe them. – David Whelan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
For people who aren't eager to have a medical appointment, the first thing is to try on some low-strength, over-the-counter reading glasses. Hold up something to read and pick the lowest number Rachel Bishop can comfortably read at the distance Rachel Bishop like to work. – Rachel Bishop	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The focusing muscle in your eye changes as you age. You can focus up close when you're 20 for hours at a time and have no problems. But that ability declines as you age, for people who aren't eager to have a medical appointment, the first thing is to try on some low-strength, over-the-counter reading glasses. Hold up something to read and pick the lowest number Rachel Bishop can comfortably read at the distance Rachel Bishop like to work. – Rachel Bishop	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I can confirm that we have an independent test on an over-the-counter cold medication that the athlete took( that) confirmed the presence of a diuretic, the diuretic was not listed among the ingredients in that cold medicine that the athlete took. – Emir Crowne	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
She takes over-the-counter pain meds. She will not take anything prescription. i'm a fighter, I'm a strong fighter -- big-time survivor -- and I'm gonna fight this as vigorously as it's fighting me. – Beth Chapman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Please if you are stung or your kid is stung get to the ER and let them treat you, i can assure you, we didn’t realize he had been stung so many times (the entire site was on fire and then went numb) and normal over-the-counter Benadryl would not have treated this at home. – Andrea Pergola	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Giving out Ambien or Provigil sleep aids 'like candy' as alleged is still dangerous and irresponsible because these drugs have notorious side effects, you really don't want to be cavalier about it. These drugs are prescription for a reason -- not the same as an over-the-counter drug. – Art Caplan	Found on CNN 6 years ago
He saw the gunman looking at his rifle. At that point, the shots had stopped. So he decided to rush the gunman, actually wrestled that assault rifle away, tossed it over the counter. At that point, the gunman then fled. – Don Aaron	Found on CNN 6 years ago
The shots had stopped so he decided to rush the gunman, actually wrestled that assault rifle away, tossed it over the counter and, at that point, the gunman fled. – Don Aaron	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Those affected by the short-lived illness have been treated by our ship’s doctors with over-the-counter medication, and we hope all our guests feel better quickly. – Royal Caribbean spokesman Owen Torres	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The increased risk of heart attack with NSAIDs, regardless of which one, means that both health professionals and the public should weigh up the harm and the benefit when prescribing these medications, especially for more than a day or two, despite the over-the-counter availability of the traditional NSAIDs, this caution is still required. The mechanism of this increased risk of heart attack is not at all clear from existing studies. – Amitava Banerjee	Found on CNN 6 years ago
There are a number of different options which are mentioned, some people talk about an OTC (over the counter) platform, others talk about a (full-blown) exchange and it's really very early days. – Martin Abbott	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
If people find themselves taking over the counter PPI frequently, then a doctor consultation is definitely needed to determine best and safest options available to that patient. – Ziyad Al-Aly	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Patients should appreciate that, like all drugs, PPIs carry risk. The fact that they're available over the counter doesn't mean they're safe, people who take PPIs and are later found to have kidney problems should ask their physicians whether the drugs might be playing a role. – David Juurlink	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For many patients, dietary modification( less fat and alcohol) would make acid-lowering drugs unnecessary and would impart other long-term benefits as well, patients should appreciate that, like all drugs, PPIs carry risk. The fact that they're available over the counter doesn't mean they're safe. – David Juurlink	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They both admitted that they had decided to switch to over-the-counter insulin. – Kevin Burke	Found on CNN 8 years ago

It generally makes sense for barriers to emergency contraception, prescription and over the counter, to be as low as possible.

– Colleen Denny

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are millions and millions of people that use eye drops safely and successfully in the United States for a variety of reasons, i want to emphasize that for the average eye drop user, there’s probably very little concern and they shouldn’t stop using their eye medicines or even their over-the-counter preparations.

– Thomas Steinemann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Allowing it to be over-the-counter in the same manner in every state really clears up some confusion and hopefully clears up some of that red tape.

– Kirk Evoy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's hard enough raising kids as it is, now, you get baby food, diapers, wipes, baby clothes, the whole shebang, including things like cribs and strollers, which are very, very expensive. So that is going to be permanently tax-free in the state of Florida. We're also doing a permanent exclusion on all over-the-counter pet medications, because they're parts of our families, too.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Patients are encouraged to seek the opinion of their general practitioners regarding any alternative therapy or over-the-counter medications they may be taking or desire to initiate.

– Alamin Alkundi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wasn't getting answers from my regular doctors about my breathing and other issues. They said take some over-the-counter medications for your sinus and things like that.

– Terry Bell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're not going to walk into Duane Reade and take whatever you want and walk out, you're not going to hop over the counter and take codeine and other drugs... You're not going to drive motorcycles through the streets, pulling people out and assaulting them merely because of a traffic accident. You're not going to openly inject yourself with drugs. You're not going to just do whatever you want in the city.

– Eric Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

People can tell the FDA to require over-the-counter sunscreen product companies to test for contaminants like benzene, and people can tell Congress to pass laws to modernize cosmetics safety laws.

– Scott Faber

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Paul has been able to speak to our parents by phone, paul is sick - he's indicated he has a 102F temperature and that prisoners are sharing around any over-the-counter medications they can spare. Paul also said he was receiving antibiotics, although if he has the cold virus he thinks he has, it's not clear why the prison medical staff would prescribe them.

– David Whelan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For people who aren't eager to have a medical appointment, the first thing is to try on some low-strength, over-the-counter reading glasses. Hold up something to read and pick the lowest number Rachel Bishop can comfortably read at the distance Rachel Bishop like to work.

– Rachel Bishop

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The focusing muscle in your eye changes as you age. You can focus up close when you're 20 for hours at a time and have no problems. But that ability declines as you age, for people who aren't eager to have a medical appointment, the first thing is to try on some low-strength, over-the-counter reading glasses. Hold up something to read and pick the lowest number Rachel Bishop can comfortably read at the distance Rachel Bishop like to work.

– Rachel Bishop

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I can confirm that we have an independent test on an over-the-counter cold medication that the athlete took( that) confirmed the presence of a diuretic, the diuretic was not listed among the ingredients in that cold medicine that the athlete took.

– Emir Crowne

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She takes over-the-counter pain meds. She will not take anything prescription. i'm a fighter, I'm a strong fighter -- big-time survivor -- and I'm gonna fight this as vigorously as it's fighting me.

– Beth Chapman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Please if you are stung or your kid is stung get to the ER and let them treat you, i can assure you, we didn’t realize he had been stung so many times (the entire site was on fire and then went numb) and normal over-the-counter Benadryl would not have treated this at home.

– Andrea Pergola

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Giving out Ambien or Provigil sleep aids 'like candy' as alleged is still dangerous and irresponsible because these drugs have notorious side effects, you really don't want to be cavalier about it. These drugs are prescription for a reason -- not the same as an over-the-counter drug.

– Art Caplan

Found on CNN
6 years ago

He saw the gunman looking at his rifle. At that point, the shots had stopped. So he decided to rush the gunman, actually wrestled that assault rifle away, tossed it over the counter. At that point, the gunman then fled.

– Don Aaron

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The shots had stopped so he decided to rush the gunman, actually wrestled that assault rifle away, tossed it over the counter and, at that point, the gunman fled.

– Don Aaron

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Those affected by the short-lived illness have been treated by our ship’s doctors with over-the-counter medication, and we hope all our guests feel better quickly.

– Royal Caribbean spokesman Owen Torres

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The increased risk of heart attack with NSAIDs, regardless of which one, means that both health professionals and the public should weigh up the harm and the benefit when prescribing these medications, especially for more than a day or two, despite the over-the-counter availability of the traditional NSAIDs, this caution is still required. The mechanism of this increased risk of heart attack is not at all clear from existing studies.

– Amitava Banerjee

Found on CNN
6 years ago

There are a number of different options which are mentioned, some people talk about an OTC (over the counter) platform, others talk about a (full-blown) exchange and it's really very early days.

– Martin Abbott

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If people find themselves taking over the counter PPI frequently, then a doctor consultation is definitely needed to determine best and safest options available to that patient.

– Ziyad Al-Aly

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Patients should appreciate that, like all drugs, PPIs carry risk. The fact that they're available over the counter doesn't mean they're safe, people who take PPIs and are later found to have kidney problems should ask their physicians whether the drugs might be playing a role.

– David Juurlink

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For many patients, dietary modification( less fat and alcohol) would make acid-lowering drugs unnecessary and would impart other long-term benefits as well, patients should appreciate that, like all drugs, PPIs carry risk. The fact that they're available over the counter doesn't mean they're safe.

– David Juurlink

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They both admitted that they had decided to switch to over-the-counter insulin.

– Kevin Burke

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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