Azelastine Nasal Spray Now Available Over the Counter
Azelastine is an antihistamine medication that works to relieve allergy symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, runny, and itchy nose by blocking a chemical called “histamine”. Azelastine has been available as a prescription nasal spray called Astelin since 2000. In...
Will US women be able to purchase birth control over-the-counter soon?
In the United States, you need a prescription from a health care provider in order to obtain birth control pills. Many other countries in the world do not require prescriptions and women may purchase birth control over-the-counter (OTC). The United States may soon...
Magmagnesium citrate saline laxatives RECALL
A laxative was recently found to contain a bacterium called Gluconacetobacter liquefaciens, leading the manufacturer to voluntarily recall their products. Vi-Jon, LLC makes magnesium citrate saline laxatives sold under multiple brand names. Magnesium citrate is an...
