09+OTC

=PEL Core Topics - OTC=

February/March
1. be familiar with a protocol for the supply of Pharmacy Only and Pharmacist Only medicines (APF) 2. analgesics 3. antihistamines 4. head lice, worms and scabies 5. travel sickness 6. laxatives


7. cough and cold preparations, including topical nasal decongestants 8.  antacids and H2 antagonists  9. antidiarrhoeal preparations 10.  ear, nose and throat preparations  11.  eye care including contact lens care  12. use of nebulisers and humidifiers   13. smoking cessation


<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">14. <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(255,0,0); font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">skin infections, bacterial, fungal and viral <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> 15. acne 16. dandruff and seborrhoea 17. <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(255,0,0); font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">burns treatments <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> 18. <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(255,0,0); font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> topical analgesics 19. sunscreen 20. foot care <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">

<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">21. emergency contraception and family planning 22. <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(255,0,0); font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">dental hygeine 23. haemorrhoids 24. diabetic care products, monitors, test strips etc. 25. baby care and formulae <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> 26. wound care and first aid 27. <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(255,0,0); font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">vitamin supplements <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">