Emergency supply POM

Question 1

What do you do if a patient (EEA Dr) requests an emergency supply for phenobarbital, for epilepsy:
Interview patient and if appropriate make an emergency supply or Refer to UK doctor to issue Rx

Answer 1

Refer to UK doctor to issue Rx

Question 2

An appropriate prescriber can request an emergency supply of an antihypertensive (POM) for a maximum duration of 30 days. True or false

Answer 2

True