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March 15, 2025
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can i deduct otc medications as a medical supply deduction?

  • March 15, 2025
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Can I deduct

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March 15, 2025

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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