Behind-the-Counter-Drug
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002946
These drugs do not require a prescription, but do require a pharmacist's approval to purchase them. Applied in the United States to the sale of pseudoephedrine containing medicines, because pseudoephedrine is the common starting material for illegal synthesis of methamphetamine.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002946 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-002946",
"term": "Behind-the-Counter-Drug",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "These drugs do not require a prescription, but do require a pharmacist's approval to purchase them. Applied in the United States to the sale of pseudoephedrine containing medicines, because pseudoephedrine is the common starting material for illegal synthesis of methamphetamine.",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/behind-the-counter-drug/"
}
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