Non-prescription medicines

By Alan Nathan

Subjects: Handbooks, manuals, MEDICAL, Drugs, nonprescription, Drugs, Administration, Drug Guides, Pharmacology, Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Nonprescription Drugs

Description: This new edition of Non-prescription Medicines has been revised and updated to reflect amendments in legal category status of several products from prescription-only (POM) to pharmacy sale (P) status. Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines currently available in the UK are reviewed in alphabetically arranged chapters on the conditions that they are licensed to treat. 44 common conditions are covered and new chapters on Chlamydia, Obesity and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia have been added. Each chapter includes: an introduction to the condition; detailed description of the available products, including.