At one time there were no restrictions on medicines of any kind.
they search if a person that is deaad or alive, if they have been using drugs, Narcotics is another word for drugs.
Viagra
Drugs such as children's Advil and Motrin, Aleve, Pepcid and Tagament are available in OTC in the United States.
Narcotics are pain relieving drugs to humans.
OTC drugs are not made for everybody
OTC drugs are notoriously misused. One needs some drug to fulfil his addiction, he pays some extra bucks to buy over the counter drugs. Even for those who couldn't afford the prescription from a doctor, he risks his health by getting an otc drugs from someone.
OTC
It's official title is The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD)
Assuming the questioner is using the term "narcotics" loosely, in referring to all banned substances and not just the truly narcotic substances; there are entire textbooks written on this subject - however -- they may be loosely categorized as follows: Scheduled Narcotics - Un-scheduled Narcotics- Prescription Drugs - OTC medicants - Cannnabinoids - Hallucogenics - Inhalants - Etc.. The general law enforcement terminology commonly used to describe any and all of these is "CONTRABAND."
There are various types of narcotics that include prescription medications as well as street drugs such as cocaine. Narcotics are naturally occurring or semi-naturally occurring and include opioids and opiates. Demerol, Codeine, and Vicodin are narcotics.
"EXEMPT NARCOTICS" is a term is used to generally describe those Over-the-Counter (OTC) medications, that contain low-level dosages of narcotic and narcotic-type drugs. They are dispensed without prescription but the purchaser MUST sign a register in order to receive delivery of them (e.g.- Paregoric, or codeine-based cough syrup).
Narcotics are drugs that can be used to mask pain, or can be illicitly used for drug addicts. Asses...