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NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUG [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Pharmacy
DEF

[A drug] available to the consumer without a prescription.

Key term(s)
  • nonprescription remedy
  • non-prescription drug
  • nonprescription medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Pharmacie
OBS

médicament sans ordonnance; MSO : terme et abréviation publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 septembre 2008.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Farmacia
DEF

¿Qué es un medicamento de venta libre? La ley argentina define: “Corresponde la condición de venta libre a aquellos medicamentos destinados a aliviar dolencias que no exigen en la práctica de la intervención médica y que además, su uso en la forma, condiciones y dosis previstas, no entraña, por su amplio margen de seguridad, peligros para el consumidor”.

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