GSL Flashcards by Isra M.

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Q

Define GSL

A

A medicinal product classified as GSL by an MA to be available on general sale that can be sold reasonably safely.

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Q

List the legal classifications of medicinal products

A

GSL
P
POM

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Q

What is the usual route of re-classification?

A

POM - P - GSL
Restrictions: indication, pack size, strength, route of administration.

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Q

List 4 advantages of reclassifying medicines

A

Widens Pt access
Self care agenda
Saves NHS costs
Greater use of pharmacists’ expertise

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Q

Name 3 recent POM to P medicines

A

Sidenafil, desogestrel, fexofenadine

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Q

Give examples of where GSLs can be sold?

A

Pharmacy, supermarket, pub in a vending machine
- aircrafts and trains (must be sold by operator/commander)

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Upon what conditions can GSL medicines be sold in the above premises?

A

The premises can be closed to exclude pubic
The product has been made in a container elsewhere and not been opened since.

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