Some states have created a third class of medications by allowing nonprescription sales of certain codeine-containing (C-V) products. These Schedule V products included no… See more

Some jurisdictions have passed laws placing syringes in BTC status to control sales. For instance, San Francisco undertook syringe control in the 1990s to minimize th… See more

The concept of a third class of drugs had languished for years chiefly due to opposition from the FDA and those who did not want the pharmacist to be granted additional m… See more

Another instance in which pharmacists were granted a BTC class was with Plan B (now discontinued) and Plan B One-Step. This agent was originally approved by the FDA in 200… See more