over-the-counter medicine

基本解释

For nearly 5 years now, Prilosec OTC has been in the strongest class of one-pill-a-day heartburn medicine available over the counter.
近5年来，一直在场外奥美拉唑的一丸一天的胃灼热药物在柜台提供最强的类。
If you are using an over-the-counter (nonprescription) medicine, follow the directions on the label unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
服用非处方药时，如无医嘱规定，应按药品标签说明服药。
THE phrase “over-the-counter” (OTC) has different meanings in medicine and finance.
OTC （over-the-counter）在金融和医药界有不同的含义。

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