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One day whilst working in a pharmacy I was approached by an elderly gentleman who asked me if we sold Vicks First Defence Nasal Spray. I directed him to a general sale aisle. Just before departing, the gentlemen said, ‘It…
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For many customers, throat numbing lozenges are the first choice in the management of sore and irritated throat. Throat numbing lozenges contain a local anaesthetic which numbs the area and hence helps with pain and irritation. This post list all sore throat…
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13 Best Over The Counter Laxatives UK [REVIEW]
Most over the counter laxatives in the UK are available without a prescription. There are four main classes of laxatives that patients can use to manage constipation. Over the counter laxatives (UK) are licensed as General Sale List Products (GSL),…
Nexium Control review. Is Nexium the best?
Nexium Control is a brand name for an esomeprazole drug, available without a prescription for the treatment of heartburn and acid reflux in adults over 18 years of age. Nexium Control is available in the form of gastro-resistant tablets and…
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Omeprazole is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK. Omeprazole is mainly prescribed for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) with symptoms such as heartburn, which is caused by stomach acid, rising into the oesophagus (the…
BEST Over the Counter Antifungal Creams
Over the counter antifungal cream are used in the treatment of various conditions including ringworm, nappy rash, athlete’s foot, thrush and other infections caused by yeast (Candida species), mould and other fungi (for example Trichophyton species). This post summarises the use, availability and…
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Aronix is a brand of sildenafil drug used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). Aronix is classified as a pharmacy-only medication (P), available without a prescription from a pharmacy or online chemists. Aronix, and now other brands of sildenafil,…
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New over the counter estradiol medication became available in the UK. Gina 10 microgram vaginal tablets became the first hormone replacement therapy (HRT) medication available without a prescription.
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Nuromol REVIEW – is it worth it? [ANSWERED]
Nuromol is a combination medication containing two active ingredients ibuprofen and paracetamol. Ibuprofen and paracetamol can be purchased from pharmacies and supermarkets as separate drugs, so the obvious question is whether it is worth it to buy more expensive combination products.…