Over-the-Counter Medicines Trends & Statistics

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Monitoring the Future Study: Trends in Prevalence of Over-the-Counter Cough/Cold Medicine for 8th Graders, 10th Graders, and 12th Graders; 2020 (in percent)*
Drug Time Period 8th Graders 10th Graders 12th Graders
Over-the-Counter Cough/Cold Medicine Past Year 4.6 3.3 3.2

* Data in brackets indicate statistically significant change from the previous year. Previous MTF Data