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Definition of Nonprescription
1. Adjective. Purchasable without a doctor's prescription. "An over-the-counter cold remedy"
Category relationships: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Antonyms: Prescription
Definition of Nonprescription
1. Adjective. (of medicine) not requiring a prescription; over-the-counter ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonprescription
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonprescription
Literary usage of Nonprescription
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illicit Drug Use, Smoking and Drinking by America's High School Students by Lloyd D. Johnston, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald G. Bachman (1993)
"Some of these have been published elsewhere; however, the first two analyses
included here—on the use of nonprescription stimulants and daily marijuana ..."
2. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1996)
"Zimmerman's Complete Guide to Nonprescription Drugs. 2d ed. David R. Zimmerman.
Gale, 1993. l,125p. $39.95 ISBN 0-8103-8874-X Relying on data from the ..."
3. Food and Drug Administration: Decision Process to Deny Initial Application by Marcia Crosse (2006)
"This preliminary proposal did not include draft product labeling to demonstrate
how you propose to comply with both the prescription and nonprescription ..."
4. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Nonprescription drug use among patients over age 65 years is seven times that of
the general population. The incidence of adverse drug reactions increases ..."