Painkillers like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and prescription opioids work in different ways and can have side effects. Here's ...

Researchers found that 160 milligrams of daily aspirin significantly lowered cancer recurrence risk for colorectal patients ...

A commonly-used over-the-counter medication that can provide allergy and cold relief or serve as sleep aids may increase a person’s risk of dementia. Antihistamines work to block the chemical ...

Nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B people can get over the counter at pharmacies, can reduce the risk of skin cancer returning ...

Over-the-counter sales have tanked for the overdose reversal drug naloxone, likely due to its high price, a new study says. Naloxone (Narcan) is a nasal spray that rapidly reverses an overdose by ...

Suicide has increased among children, and it is linked, in part, to over-the-counter medications, according to new research. Suicide is now the second leading cause of death for children between the ...

While ivermectin can legally be sold as an over-the-counter drug beginning on Aug. 5, whether it will actually be available any time soon is a different matter. Early next month, a new state law will ...

Over-the-counter sales of naloxone have been a bust Regulators had hoped making the OD-reversing drug available without a prescription would increase access The medication’s $45 price tag appears to ...

A common over-the-counter medication could significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer coming back. In a Swedish study, a low dose of aspirin was shown to slash recurrence in half for patients ...