Over the Counter (OTC) medications in Israel are different than in the US or other countries. Names and availability differ from country to country, and having a basic understanding of what to expect can help you figure out what to purchase when you are sick. Here are 5 rules about OTC medications in Israel: Not everything available OTC in the US and Europe is available OTC in Israel. Some medications for yeast infections, heartburn, pain, allergies, and some skin conditions (like acne) are prescription only..Some OTC medications are available in Israel that aren’t available in the US, such as dipyrone pain...