Regardless of the ever-increasing number of online pharmacies offering prescription medication without a valid Rx, it is never legal to get drugs without prescriptions. There are several reasons it is never okay to buy, order, take, or sell prescription drugs without being prescribed by a doctor or health professional:
* Selling prescription medication without prescription is illegal.
Dispensing prescription drugs without prescription is a violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
* Self-prescription is a medically unapproved practice.
The American Medical Association strongly discourages the practice of self-prescription among patients. Without a proper prescription, patients risk taking the wrong medicines that can cause their conditions to worsen with severe side effects.
* No-prescription pharmacies sell counterfeit and unapproved drugs.
Online pharmacies that offer medication without prescription often sell drugs that are counterfeit, tampered with, or unapproved by the FDA. This means that these medications are ineffective, unsafe, and unreliable for public use.
* Buying drugs without a prescription...