Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Counter Move, May 26, 2002; pp. B1-B2.
"Since 1976, 73 ingredients or dosages once available only by prescription have become household brands at drug stores, according to the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, a Washington trade group." (THE RECORD) This article discusses the benefits for prescription drugs to be made readily available over-the-counter as "switches mean better access to medicines" for consumers.