without a prescription

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The agency also states that packages containing more than a 14 day supply cannot be sold without a prescription.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Police said selling weight-loss jabs without a prescription wouldn't breach Mr Parke's bail conditions.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Pharmacists can administer Covid vaccines to patients in all states without a prescription under the new guidelines, according to the American Pharmacists Association.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

While an exact date has yet to be announced, an oral contraceptive named Opill is likely to be available over-the-counter, without a prescription, some time this year.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2023

I can't get it without a prescription from a physician, you know.

From The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife by Firebaugh, Ellen M.