13 OTC products to be sold at convenience stores

Thirteen over-the-counter drugs will be sold outside pharmacies, including at 24-hour convenience stores, from Nov. 15. The selected items, including Tylenol and Brufen syrup, have been classified as first-aid remedies and will not require a doctor’s prescription for purchase, allowing wider and easier access to the public.

Such OTC products have been proven safe and are well-known to the p...