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   Development and Regulation of OTC
   (Nonprescription) Drug Products

      • Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are developed under the
        OTC Monograph Process or through the New Drug
        Application (NDA) Process

          • FDA's monograph process
          • New OTC drug process

      • to ensure that they are properly labeled and that their
        benefits outweigh their risks.

      • They are regulated by the center for drug evaluation and
        research (division of FDA)

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                              By
                              Prof Alyaa A Ramadan, PhD
                              Department of Pharmaceutics,
                              Faculty of Pharmacy
                              Alexandria University

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