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18 Φεβ 2022 · Prescription medicines are medications aimed to target specific symptoms or illnesses, which require physician care and/or supervision. Doctors use prescriptions to prevent drug misuse, such as over usage, re-selling, or replication, and are often required when purchasing at a pharmacy or dispensary.
Over-the-counter (OTC) medicine are medications that can be purchased without a prescription from a doctor or any other healthcare professional. These medicines are readily accessible in local pharmacies, convenience stores, and even sari-sari stores, making them an integral part of Filipino life.
There is a wide range of drugs available in the Philippines. With the exception of opioid pain medications and benzodiazepine family drugs, such as Valium, it is possible to get most medications over the counter, without a proper prescription, so long as they are in stock.
In the Philippines, some medications can be bought over the counter without a prescription, while others require a prescription from a doctor. Common medications such as painkillers, cough syrup, and allergy medication can be bought over the counter in most pharmacies.
health care services being provided to all Filipinos as mandated by RA 7875, as amended. Please be informed that the updated PNF (8th Edition) Essential Medicines List.
Rule #36, "All government agencies, including local government units, shall procure drugs and medicines within the Philippine National Drug Formulary (PNDF) current edition in accordance with Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 2/F Bldg. 1, San Lazaro Cmpd., Rizal Avenue, Sta. Cruz, 1003 Manila
Essential Medicines List. (as of November 02, 2022) For new updates, you may download the latest version (PDF copy) at. www.pharmadiv.gov.ph. Volume I, 8th Edition (2019) Published by: Pharmaceutical Division – Health Regulation Team. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Manila, Philippines. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL FORMULARY. ESSENTIAL MEDICINES LIST.
