Search Results

4171 results found
Health topics
Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies On this page: Overview … your high blood pressure is under control. Examples of non-prescription oral decongestants include phenylephrine, such … effects, such as drowsiness, talk with your doctor about prescription medicines. When you take either …
Health topics
… Sinusitis: Over-the-Counter Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Medicines available without a prescription may help relieve pain and promote sinus … speak to your pharmacist or health care provider before using oral decongestants. Try using a medicine that thins …
Health topics
Over-the-Counter Medicine Precautions On this page: Overview Overview Before using over-the-counter medicines, be sure you know the … bottle and box . Take the minimum effective dose. When using a liquid medicine, use the measuring device that comes …
Health topics
… Weight Management: Should I Use Over-the-Counter Diet Aids? Decision Point You may want to … many products for weight loss that you can buy without a prescription at drugstores and supermarkets and over the … of water and do not reduce the amount of fat in your body. Using water-loss pills to lose weight is not recommended and …
Health topics
… High Blood Pressure: Over-the-Counter Medicines to Avoid On this page: Overview Related … ask your doctor to review it. Be sure to include all your prescription medicines, OTC medicines, and natural health …
Health topics
… Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children On this page: Get Started … medicines are medicines you can buy without a doctor's prescription. This doesn't mean that OTC medicines are …
Health topics
… Fitness: Using a Pedometer, Step Counter, or Wearable Device Actionset Overview Walking is one of the best things you can do to be …
Health topics
… Eyeglass Prescriptions On this page: Overview Overview Prescriptions for glasses have two main components: shape …
Health topics
… Non-Prescription Antacids for Heartburn On this page: Overview Overview Many people take non-prescription antacids … Mylanta. Gaviscon. Tums. Be careful when you take over-the-counter antacid medicines. Many of these medicines have …
Health topics
… Non-Prescription Products for Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview Many over-the-counter … ones you take. Be careful with: Appetite suppressants. Using these medicines to control your weight for long …