What Over the Counter Medication Is Addictive in California?

Question by Daniel: What over the counter medication is addictive in California?
I’m doing a project for psychology and I need to know what kind of medication that can be physically addictive that is over the counter and needs no doctor’s prescription.
Please and thank you =D

Best answer:

Answer by Nate
None that I know of. Addictive medications that I am familiar with are controlled drugs and require a prescription.

There are a few I think people say they are addicted too, like anti-histamines, but I don’t think they are actually physically addictive.

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