over-the-counter(MEDICINE)

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medicine in different forms
bactericidal
biopharmaceutical
blister pack
bolus
booster
Caplet
HRT
medication
ointment
palliative
pill
potion
prescription
radiation therapy
recommended dose
remedy
RT
scrip
syringe
topically

prescription drug | Business English

prescription drug
noun[ C ]
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a medicine that is only available with a doctor's prescription (= written instruction):
Government assistance with money for prescription drugs is already in the works.