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Over The Counter Medication - Guidelines

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Formulary Section/s Title Issuing Body  Date of Issue/Review Update Due
Over The Counter Medication Briefing statement on Over the Counter (OTC) medicines. Kent and Medway ICB Jul 23 Jul 25
Over The Counter Medication Conditions for which over the counter items should not routinely be prescribed in primary care NHSE Mar 2024  -
Over The Counter Medication Position statement on the prescribing of medicines available to purchase over the counter for self-limiting and minor health conditions Kent and Medway ICB Jul 23 Jul 25
Over The Counter Medication Referral to local pharmacy for hay fever treatment - No prescription required Kent and Medway ICB Jul 23 Jul 25
  Self care and over the counter items:   A quick reference guide for GPs PrescQIPP Bulletin 227    
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