concept   prescription
culture   Canada
statement   Prescriptions in Canada are required for obtaining medication and must be obtained from licensed healthcare providers.
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1 brand name drug Canada Commonly prescribed and advertised directly to consumers, often considered more trustworthy and of higher quality than generic drugs. 1
2 drug commercials Canada Often include testimonials and success stories from individuals who have used the medication 1
3 generic drugs Canada Affordable alternative to brand-name medication 1
4 generic drugs Canada Often preferred due to cost savings and availability in pharmacies 1
5 over-the-counter drugs Canada Regulated by health authorities to ensure safety and effectiveness 1
6 over-the-counter medication Canada Easily accessible in pharmacies and grocery stores without a prescription, commonly used for self-treatment of minor ailments. 1
7 patient self-medication Canada Considered an issue due to potential misuse of medications and self-diagnosis 1
8 prescription Canada Prescriptions are commonly written by doctors and filled at pharmacies, and are necessary to obtain certain medications. 1
9 prescription Canada Prescriptions are commonly obtained from licensed healthcare providers such as doctors or nurse practitioners. 1
10 prescription drugs Canada Prescription drugs are commonly used and often necessary for medical treatment, prescribed by licensed healthcare professionals. 1
11 prescription medication Canada Prescription medication is commonly obtained through a doctor's prescription and filled at a pharmacy. 1