Over-The-Counter
A recent survey among physicians and pharmacists have identified the top over-the-counter brands recommended by Canadian professionals.
Adult allergies: Reactine
Children’s allergies: Benadryl
Nausea: Gravol
Children’s painkiller: Tylenol
Painkilling cream: Voltaren
Scar/stretch mark therapy: Bio-Oil
Sunscreen: Ombrelle
Wart treatment: Compound W
Cold sore cream: Abreva
Vaginal lubrication: Replens
Antibiotic cream: Polysporin
Antibiotic eye and ear drops: Polysporin eye and ear drops
Dry eye drops: Systane
Vaginal yeast infection cream: Canestan
Vaginal yeast infection pill: CanesOral
Iron supplement: Feramax
Laxative: Lax-A-Day
Lice treatment: Nix
Natural cold remedy: Cold-FX
Pregnancy test kit: First Response
Blood Glucose Monitor: OneTouch
Blood Pressure Monitor: Omron
