University:
University of Wolverhampton
Course:
4PY019 | Pharmacy
Academic year:

2024
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254

Pages:

3
Author:

Sara

General Sale List (GSL) Medicinal Products sold without pharmacist supervision Pharmacy Only (PO) medicines Licensed as GSL but available only through pharmacies Pharmacy (P) medicines Medicinal products requiring more control than GSL Prescription Only Medicines (POMs) Medicinal products requiring a prescription for sale Control over the sale of medicines Regulations ensuring safe and appropriate use of medicinal products New Medicinal Products Recently developed pharmaceutical products Changes in Legal Classification Revisions to the legal categorization of medicinal products Additional restrictions imposed by MHRA Regulatory limitations beyond standard classification rules Safe use Ensuring proper and secure consumption of medicinal products Appropriate use Using medicinal products correctly for intended purposes Availability of advice Ensuring guidance is accessible for proper use of medicinal products General Sale List (GSL) medicines Medicinal products sold without pharmacist supervision Pharmacy Medicines Medicinal products requiring more control than GSL Retail Pack Sizes Limits on pack sizes for certain GSL products Pharmacy Only (PO)Medicinal Products GSL products available only through pharmacies Pharmacy Medicines P Medicinal products not POM or GSL, requiring pharmacy access 1/3 Supervision Pharmacist oversight to intervene in transactions Ethical Control over Sales of Medicines Regulations ensuring ethical practices in medicine sales Protocols for Sales of Medicines Guidelines specifying procedures for medicine sales Exemptions from prescription Control Exceptions based on dosage, strength, form, or packaging Products with >720mg pseudoephedrine Pseudoephedrine & Ephedrine Restricor 180mg ephedrine in a single transactions tion Exempted Controlled Drugs Controlled Drugs in specified form, dose, and strength New Medicinal Products Classification New MPs are POM for 5 years unless safety evidence exists POM to P to GSL Changes POM to P when safe without prescription, to GSL when safe without pharmacist GSL to P to POM Changes GSL to P if no longer safe without pharmacist, P to POM with new risks PGD Definition Written direction for POM supply/administration, signed by doctor, dentist, pharmacist PGD Details Includes clinical condition, treatment description, pharmacist qualifications Persons Under PGD Pharmacists, Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives PGD Permissible Circumstances Supply by authorized healthcare pros, assist NHS services Records in the Pharmacy Different record requirements for POM, GSL, CD, Private Prescriptions Fate of Prescription Retain NHS prescriptions, endorse and return private ones 2/3 Ibuprofen Tablets Legal Class P for headache relief Hydrocortisone Injection Legal Class POM for 100mg/ml dosage Paracetamol Tablets Legal Class GSL for 500mg tablets Chloramphenicol Eye Drops Legal Class POM or P based on formulation Water for Injection Legal Class POM for 10ml 3/3