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Research Links:
OTC - Over The Counter Medicines



  • MedlinePlus on OTC: https://medlineplus.gov/overthecountermedicines.html

  • FDA on OTC: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/buying-using-medicine-safely/understanding-over-counter-medicines

  • How drugs transition from prescription to OTC: https://www.chpa.org/SwitchFAQs.aspx

  • The Heart Association on interactions between different drugs: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/consumer-healthcare/medication-information/medication-interactions-food-supplements-and-other-drugs

  • Medscape database on drugs, OTC's and herbal supplements: https://reference.medscape.com/drugs

  • OTC information data search: https://www.knowyourotcs.org/

  • Acetaminophen dose awareness website: https://www.knowyourdose.org/

  • How to store medicines safely in your home: https://www.upandaway.org/

  • Safe medicine use by children: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/medication-safety/Pages/default.aspx

  • NIH on melatonin: https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/melatonin-what-you-need-to-know

  • Psychology Today on melatonin: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evidence-based-living/201803/the-evidence-melatonin-insomnia

  • Mayo Clinic on melatonin: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements-melatonin/art-20363071

  • Pretty extensive overview from Medical News Today on melatonin: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/232138#is-melatonin-safe-for-children

  • NIH on dietary supplements: https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/using-dietary-supplements-wisely

  • USDA on dietary supplements: https://www.nutrition.gov/topics/dietary-supplements

  • FDA on dietary supplements: https://www.fda.gov/food/information-consumers-using-dietary-supplements/tips-dietary-supplement-users

  • USDA page filled with links to dietary supplement information: https://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/general-information-and-resources-dietary-supplements

  • FTC on dietary supplements: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0261-dietary-supplements








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