Druggist

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The Government recently announced the reclassification of fexofenadine 120mg, which will be available as General sale Medication (GSL), sold as branded products – Allevia 120mg tablets. First-generation antihistamines can also be used to help manage allergies. Until now, fexofenadine was a prescription-only medication.

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Druggist

AUGUST 3, 2020

Otrivine Extra Dual Relief is a pharmacy only medication and the only over the counter product containing ipratropium bromide for the management of congestion and runny nose caused by colds. Otrivine Extra is a pharmacy-only medication ‘P’. Although Otrivine offers five different sprays containing 0.1%

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Druggist

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Several effective creams to stop itching can be purchased from supermarkets, pharmacies and online. Sale of some anti-itch creams is restricted to pharmacies only. Lotions: contain the least amount of oils and higher amounts of water with non-greasy consistency. Clobetasone (brand name: Eumovate cream). Daktacort cream.

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Druggist

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Non-drowsy antihistamines can be purchased over the counter from supermarkets and pharmacies. Larger packs of antihistamines may be classified as pharmacy-only products, which means they can only be sold from behind a pharmacy counter. Branded versions of cetirizine contain the same amount of this drug – 10mg per tablet.

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Druggist

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

All of the non-prescription sleeping pills available in the UK contain sedative antihistamines. Over the counter sleeping pills UK: active ingredients All products available over the counter ‘for sleeping’ contain sedative antihistamines as the main active ingredient. Many factors can cause insomnia.

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Druggist

JULY 5, 2020

Nasal sprays for the management of blocked nose in babies usually contain the hypertonic saline solution, which has a decongestion effect. A hypertonic solution contains higher concentration (amount) of salt than fluids found in the body. Calpol Saline Nasal Spray contains 0.9% 1 GP RECOMMENDED BRAND*.

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Druggist

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In today’s post, I will seek to find the best medicine for chesty cough by looking at over the counter and pharmacy-only products available in the UK. Diphenhydramine is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to in the symptomatic treatment of allergies but more commonly as over the counter temporary sleeping aid medicines.

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