PHARM DDS: established a legal distinction between prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) or nonprescription drugs.

Prescription drugs must bear the symbol “Rx Only” or the legend “Caution: Federal Law Prohibits Dispensing Without Prescription.”

Question

established a legal distinction between prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) or nonprescription drugs.

Prescription drugs must bear the symbol “Rx Only” or the legend “Caution: Federal Law Prohibits Dispensing Without Prescription.”

Dwight Obillos · Accepted Answer

Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951

Established a legal distinction between prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) or nonprescription drugs. Prescription drugs must bear the symbol “Rx Only” or the legend “Caution: Federal Law Prohibits Dispensing Without Prescription.”