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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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Last update 23 September 2026