Available Without Prescription
A public health campaign raising awareness of over-the-counter treatments for minor conditions, encouraging people to buy their own medicines from pharmacies or retail outlets instead of requesting a prescription.
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A public health campaign raising awareness of over-the-counter treatments for minor conditions, encouraging people to buy their own medicines from pharmacies or retail outlets instead of requesting a prescription.
A campaign to support more open conversations between patients and healthcare professionals about whether or not long-term medicines should continue to be prescribed.
The campaign aims to encourage the public to ‘think pharmacy first’ for a range of minor conditions which community pharmacies can advise and treat under the common conditions scheme. This scheme is currently provided in almost all pharmacies across the North East and North Cumbria.
A campaign to support more open conversations between patients and healthcare professionals about whether or not long-term medicines should continue to be prescribed.