Optimising patient self-medication through the community pharmacist

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-008
• By: FENECH, Andrew (University of Malta, Department of Pharmacy, Malta)
• Co-author(s): Andrew Fenech:
  Louise Grech: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Malta
  Lilian Azzopardi: Department of Pharmacy, University of Malta, Malta
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Self-care with ‘Over-the-Counter’ (OTC) medicines is a widespread practice. Patients consider OTC medicines to be safe and often ignore patient information leaflets. This incurs certain risks on patients’ health. Facilitated self-medication addresses this issue, whereby the pharmacist is directly involved in providing advice on

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