As does Acetaminophen (Paracetamol), Ibuprofen, and Metronidazole and those are OTC.
Plus there are many OTC drugs with far worse potential side effects.
As does Acetaminophen (Paracetamol), Ibuprofen, and Metronidazole and those are OTC.
Plus there are many OTC drugs with far worse potential side effects.
Correct but those are "grandfathered" drugs so they don't count.
>Metronidazole
Doesn't look like its OTC except for cats and dogs.
>far worse potential side effects.
Have you looked at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevens%E2%80%93Johnson_syndrom... ?
As I'm sure you know there are tons of other medications that can cause that too not just "grandfathered" ones, but it's extremely rare. It's not why those drugs are not OTC. I even asked the FDA - it's about money, and nothing else (like Nexium).
> Doesn't look like its OTC except for cats and dogs.
My mistake. But there are other azole's that are OTC.
> Have you looked at
I did, it was a poor choice of wording - I meant worse as in likelihood * harm.