over-the-counter
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006215
Refers to a medicine that can be bought without a prescription (doctor's order). Examples include analgesics (pain relievers), such as aspirin and acetaminophen. Also called nonprescription and OTC.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006215 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | nonprescription; OTC |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ONC-006215",
"term": "over-the-counter",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Refers to a medicine that can be bought without a prescription (doctor's order). Examples include analgesics (pain relievers), such as aspirin and acetaminophen. Also called nonprescription and OTC.",
"synonyms": [
"nonprescription",
"OTC"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/over-the-counter/"
}
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