Over-the-counter medications that pharmacists actually take themselves
| # | Entity | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Store brand acetaminophen/ibuprofen | 66.1 |
| 2 | Cetirizine | 42.4 |
| 3 | Dextromethorphan | 39.2 |
| 4 | Diphenhydramine | 35.4 |
| 5 | omeprazole | 34.8 |
| 6 | famotidine | 34.0 |
| 7 | Pseudoephedrine | 33.5 |
| 8 | Generic Fluticasone (Flonase) | 29.7 |
| 9 | Calcium carbonate (Tums) | 27.8 |
| 10 | Mucinex (Guaifenesin) | 27.6 |
#1Acetaminophen#1Tylenol#2Ibuprofen#2Advil#2Motrin#3Phenylephrine nasal decongestants#3Pseudoephedrine nasal decongestants#3Sudafed#4Dextromethorphan cough suppressant#4Robitussin DM#5Guaifenesin expectorant#5Mucinex#6Zinc-gluconate lozenges#6Cold-Eeze#7Loratadine+15 more
#1Acetaminophen (Tylenol)#2Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)#3Naproxen Sodium (Aleve)#4Antihistamines (Loratadine/Claritin, Cetirizine/Zyrtec, Fexofenadine/Allegra)#5Saline Nasal Sprays#6Decongestant Nasal Sprays (Oxymetazoline/Afrin)#7Eye Drops for Allergies (Ketotifen/Zaditor)#8Antacids (Tums, Rolaids)#9H2 Blockers (Famotidine/Pepcid AC)#10Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) (Omeprazole/Prilosec OTC, Lansoprazole/Prevacid 24HR)#11Loperamide (Imodium A-D)#12Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)#13Guaifenesin (Mucinex)#14Dextromethorphan (Robitussin DM, Delsym)#15Saline Nasal Sprays and Rinses (Neti Pot)+5 more
#1Ibuprofen#1naproxen#2Acetaminophen#3Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#3loratadine (Claritin)#4Fluticasone nasal spray (Flonase)#5Omeprazole (Prilosec)#6Simethicone#7Polyethylene glycol 3350 (Miralax)#8Loperamide (Imodium)#9Pseudoephedrine (real Sudafed)#10Dextromethorphan
#1Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin generics)#2Acetaminophen (Tylenol generics)#3Cetirizine (Zyrtec generics)#3Loratadine (Claritin generics)#4Diphenhydramine (Benadryl generics)#5Calcium carbonate (Tums)#5Famotidine (Pepcid generics)#6Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)#7Loperamide (Imodium generics)#8Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)#9Dextromethorphan (Robitussin DM generics)#10Guaifenesin (Mucinex generics)#11Melatonin#12Simethicone (Gas-X generics)#13Hydrocortisone cream (1%)+2 more
#1Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)#2Acetaminophen (Tylenol)#3Aspirin#4Loratadine (Claritin)#5Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#6Lactase supplements (Lactaid)#7Probiotics#8Antacids (Tums, Rolaids)#9Omeprazole (Prilosec OTC)#10Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)#11Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)#12Cough suppressants (Dextromethorphan, found in Robitussin DM)#13Hydrocortisone cream#14Benzoyl Peroxide#14Salicylic Acid+3 more
#1Ibuprofen#2Acetaminophen#3Omeprazole (Prilosec)#4Antacids (calcium carbonate)#5Fiber supplements#6Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#7Saline nasal sprays#8Simple cough drops#9Melatonin#10Magnesium#11Hydrocortisone cream#12Antibiotic ointment (Neosporin)#13Sunscreen
#1Acetaminophen (Tylenol)#2Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin)#2naproxen (Aleve)#3Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#3fexofenadine (Allegra)#3loratadine (Claritin)#4Fluticasone (Flonase)#4budesonide (Rhinocort) nasal spray#5Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)#6Dextromethorphan (Delsym/Robitussin DM)#7Guaifenesin (Mucinex)#8Famotidine (Pepcid)#9Omeprazole (Prilosec OTC)#9esomeprazole (Nexium 24HR)#10Loperamide (Imodium)+10 more
#1Acetaminophen (Tylenol)#2Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)#2Naproxen (Aleve)#3Topical Pain Relievers (creams with menthol, capsaicin, or trolamine salicylate)#4Saline Nasal Spray#5Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)#5Phenylephrine#6Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#6Loratadine (Claritin)#6Fexofenadine (Allegra)#6Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)#7Cough Drops/Lozenges (with menthol or benzocaine)#8Guaifenesin (Mucinex)#9Dextromethorphan (Robitussin DM, Delsym)#10Loperamide (Imodium)+4 more
#1Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin)#1Tylenol (Acetaminophen)#2Cetirizine (Zyrtec)#2Fexofenadine (Allegra)#2Benadryl (Diphenhydramine)#3Fluticasone (Flonase) spray#4Famotidine (Pepcid)#4Tums (calcium carbonate)#5Omeprazole (Prilosec)#6Oxymetazoline (Afrin)#7Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)#8Dextromethorphan#9dark honey#10Hydrocortisone 1% Cream#10Neosporin+2 more