AGES FOR OTC MEDICATIONS Flashcards
What age can you sell tranexamic acid to?
18-45
What age can you sell viagra to?
ANY AGE ABOVE 18
How old can you supply sumatriptan to?
OVER 18 and under 65
How old do you have to be to buy Amorolfine (Curanail)
Over 18
What age do you have to be to get aspirin?
Aspirin is generally NOT recommended for children under 16 years old due to the risk of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious condition that affects the liver and brain.
Exceptions may be made by doctors in specific cases (e.g., Kawasaki disease).
What age can buy Senna
MHRA alert: Stimulant laxatives on general sale (in shops and supermarkets) will be recommended for use only in people 18 years or older.
Can actually be used in children over 12
What is the minimum age you can supply benzoyl peroxide to?
The minimum OTC licensing age for benzoyl peroxide is 12 years old.
What is the minimum age to be able to supply chloramphenicol OTC?
The minimum OTC licensing age for chloramphenicol eye drops is 2 years old.
What age can simple linctus be provided for?
Simple Paed Linctus is licensed from 1 year.
Simple Linctus from 12 years
What schedule drug is ketamin injections ?
Schedule 2 (CD)