Services Database Community Pharmacy Labelling OTC medication scheme (Rotherham)

Service ID

543226

Description

Aims and objectives of service
The aim of the LES is to enable patients or (their representative) to purchase self-care OTC medication and have it labelled so that it can be administered in schools or by care workers etc. This scheme is also in accordance with the NHSE consultation on OTC medication, which recommends that OTC medication should not be routinely prescribed on an NHS prescription.

Location of service

South Yorkshire

Commissioner

Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Other

Other organisations involved

Dates

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Status

Ongoing

Training

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