W. Steven Pray is an American pharmacist and academic who is an expert on non-prescription (over-the-counter) medicines. He is the Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Products and Devices at

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is a public university in Weatherford and Sayre, Oklahoma. It is one of six Regional University System of Oklahoma members. History SWOSU was first established through an act of the Oklahoma Ter ...

's College of Pharmacy. Pray also volunteers as pharmacy director for the Weatherford Agape Medical Clinic, a

free clinic A free clinic or walk in clinic is a health care facility in the United States offering services to economically disadvantaged individuals for free or at a nominal cost. The need for such a clinic arises in societies where there is no universal ...

. He won the

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy''. The NABP membership is composed of 54 active members and 12 associate members. Active member boards include all 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands ...

's Henry Cade Memorial Award for 2008. He has published several books, including ''A history of nonprescription product regulation'' and ''Nonprescription product therapeutics''. Pray has been quoted by the ''Boston Globe'' and Newhouse News Service about over-the-counter medicines and their alternatives. He is married to Carole Pray.

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Faculty page at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
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