can i deduct otc medications as a medical supply deduction?

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can i deduct otc medications as a medical supply deduction?

No, over-the-counter medications cannot be deducted as a medical expense on your tax return.

See the following information from IRS Publication 502 regarding deducting medical expenses:

Non-prescription Drugs and Medicines

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