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Oral medication A medication is a licenced drug taken to cure or reduce symptoms of an illness or medical condition. Medications are generally divided into two groups -- Over-the-counter drug (OTC) medications, which are available in pharmacies and supermarkets without special restrictions, and Prescription only medicines (POM), which must be prescribed by a physician. Most OTC medication is generally considered to be safe enough that most persons will not hurt themselves accidentally ...
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Medicines Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Food and Drug Administration
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- National Institute on Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/
- Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org/
- Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists http://www.ashp.org/
- United States Pharmacopeial Convention
- Institute for Safe Medication Practices
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