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Good day i would like to find out if acetaminophen needs a prescription for covid purposes? kind regards

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Acetaminophen: Acetaminophen can be purchased over the counter. Take care.

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Answered 1/17/2021

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