Stay Alert for Confusing OTC Brand-Name Extensions

April 2023

More OTCs with brand-name extensions are popping up...Flonase Headache & Allergy Relief, Motrin Arthritis Pain gel, etc.

Manufacturers often use well-known brand names to market new products...often with different ingredients or indications.

But this can lead to confusion and mix-ups.

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