Druggist

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Melatonin is a hormone that is released at night by the pineal gland located in the brain. In the UK, licensed forms of melatonin are prescribed either for the management of insomnia in adults over 55 years of age or to help with jet lag. Slenyto tablets have a specific licensed use. Can you get melatonin on Amazon.co.uk?

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Druggist

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

All products containing diphenhydramine and promethazine are classified as pharmacy-only medicines (P). P products can only be sold from registered pharmacies, including online chemists. P medicines need to be requested from the pharmacy counter as they are not available for self-selection by customers.

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Druggist

OCTOBER 17, 2020

In the UK, all contraceptive are prescription-only medicines which require a doctor or other qualified prescriber to issue a prescription. Lovima is the first oral contraceptive which has a status or pharmacy-only medicine (P). P medicines are available over the counter from pharmacies or registered online chemists.

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Druggist

MARCH 25, 2021

Can I still request a doctor to prescribe Cerazette? Can I ask the pharmacy to dispense Cerazette instead of Cerelle? Both contraceptives contain the same active ingredient: desogestrel (75 micrograms), a female sex hormone (synthetic progestogen). Can I still request a doctor to prescribe Cerazette? Cerazette**.

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Druggist

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Domperidone is prescription-only medication (POM) licensed in the UK for the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. Domperidone is a prescription-only medication and requires a qualified prescriber, for example, a doctor to issue a prescription for the drug. Consequently, all pharmacy-only products were recalled.

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