Over the counter, over the limit?

The government plans to expand over-the-counter emergency drugs sold at convenience stores from 11 items to as many as 20 by year’s end.

The government is pushing to expand the number of over-the-counter emergency medicines available at convenience stores from the current 11 items to up to 20 by the end of the year. The photo shows emergency medicines displayed at a convenience store in Seoul on July 27.

The government is pushing to expand the number of over-the-counter emergency medicines available at convenience stores from the current 11 items to up to 20 by the end of the year. The photo shows emergency medicines displayed at a convenience store in Seoul on July 27.