OTC
Translation
over-the-counter
Examples
Dieses Medikament ist OTC erhältlich.
This medicine is available OTC.
OTC-Produkte benötigen keine Verschreibung.
OTC products do not require a prescription.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive before a noun)) over-the-counter ... OTC products are often cheaper.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rezeptfrei, nicht verschreibungspflichtig
Etymology
Acronym for the English phrase 'Over-the-Counter'.
Memory Tips
Picture buying a product directly 'over the counter' at a pharmacy, without needing to show a doctor's prescription.