OTC licensing Flashcards
1
Q
Chloramphenicol eye drops
A
2 years
2
Q
Daktarin oral gel
A
4 months
3
Q
Aciclovir cream
A
No lower limit
4
Q
Penciclovir
A
12 years
5
Q
Tranexamic acid
A
18-45 years
6
Q
Alkalising agents (e.g. sodium citrate)
A
6 years
7
Q
Sodium cromoglicate eye drops
A
6 years
8
Q
Lodoxamide eye drops
A
4 years
9
Q
Antazoline eye drops
A
12 years
10
Q
Naphazoline eye drops
A
12 years
11
Q
Propamidine and dibromopropamidine
A
12 years
12
Q
Selsun (slenium sulfide)-dandruff
A
5 years
13
Q
Salicylic acid (warts)
A
6 years
14
Q
Bazuka extra strength
A
2 years
15
Q
Tamsulosin
A
45-75 years
16
Q
Sumatriptan
A
18-65 years
17
Q
Lyclear dermal cream (Permethrin)- scabies
A
2 years
18
Q
Malathion (Derbac M)-scabies
A
6 months
19
Q
Benzyl benzoate- scabies
A
12 years
20
Q
Migraleve
A
12 years
21
Q
Buccastem M (propchlorperazine)
A
18 years
22
Q
Choline salicylate (bonjela)
A
16 years
23
Q
lidocaine (Iglu)
A
7 years
24
Q
Benzocaine-ulcers
A
12 years
25
Chlorhexidine
12 years
26
Benzydamine
12 years
27
Carmellose (Orabase)
no age limit set
28
Diphenhydramine (Nytol)
16 years
29
Promethazine
16 years
30
Sildenafil 50mg
18 years
31
Earex plus - ear wax/otitis externa
1 year
32
Earcalm spray
12 years
33
Corsodyl (chlorhexidine 0.2%)
12 years
34
Eludril (chlorhexidine 0.1%)
6 years
35
Hydrogen peroxide- gingivitis
6 years
36
Hexetidine (Oraldene)
6 years
37
ORS
all ages
38
Loperamide
12 years
39
Bismuth subsalicylate
12 years
40
Morphine
12 years
41
Alginates
12 years (most)
42
Antacids
12 years
43
H2 antagonists
16 years
44
PPIs
18 years
45
Isphagula husk
6 years
46
Methylcellulose
12 years
47
Sterculia
6 years
48
Senna
6 years
49
Glycerol
Infant upwards
50
Sodium picosulfate
10 years
51
Bisacodyl
4 years
52
Lactulose
Infant upwards
53
Magnesium hydroxide
Not recommended in children
54
Docusate
6 months
55
Hyoscine butylbromide
6 years
56
Mebeverine
10 years
57
Alverine
12 years
58
Peppermint oil
15 years
59
Germaloid spray
16 years
60
Anusol range
18 years
61
Aspirin
16 years
62
Voltarol gel
16 years
63
Ibuprofen gel
12 or 14 years
64
Products containing codeine
12 years
65
Deep heat/rubefacients
Most 12 years
66
Amorolfine
18 years
67
Malathion (Derbac-M liquid)- headlice
6 momths
68
Dimeticone (Hedrin)- headlice
6 months
69
Isopropyl myristate (Full marks)
2 years
70
Emollients
Birth upwards
71
Chlorphenamine
1 year
72
Clemastine (Antihistamine)
1 year
73
Cyproheptadine (antihistamine)
2 years
74
Promethazine
2 years
75
Hydrocortisone cream
10 years
76
Clobetasone cream
12 years
77
Minoxidil
18-65 years
78
Codeine
18 years
79
Pholcodeine
Avoid in children
80
Dextromethorphan
12 years
81
Guaifenasin (expectorant)
6 years
82
Diphenhydramine (antihistamine)
6 years
83
Simple linctus
1 month
84
Phenylephrine
12 years
85
Pseudoephedrine
6 years
86
Oxymetazoline
12 years
87
Xylometazoline (otrivine child nasal drops)
6 years
88
Lidocaine
12 years
89
Benzocaine lozenge
3 years
90
Benzocaine spray
6 years
91
Benzydamine rinse
12 years
92
Benzydamine spray
6 years
93
Flubiprofen
12 years
94
Acrivastine
12 years
95
Cetirizine
2 years
96
Loratadine
2 years
97
Chlorpheamine
1 year
98
Antazoline and naphazoline (ocular antihistamine)
12 years
99
BEclometasone nasalspray
18 years
100
Fluticasone nasal spray
18 years
101
Triamcinolone nasal spray (steroid)
18 years
102
Ocular lodozamide (mast cell stabiliser)
4 years
103
sodium cromoglicate (ocular)
6 years
104
sodium cromoglicate (nasal)
5 years
105
Cyclizine
6 years
106
Cinnarizine (stugeron)
5 years
107
Promethazine
5 years
108
Hyoscine (Joy-rides)
3 years
109
Hyoscine (Kwells)
10 years
110
Hyoscine (Kwells kids)
4 years
111
Orlistat
18 years
112
Azithromycin 1g
16 years
113
Omeprazole 10mg
18 years
114
Pantoprazole 20mg
18 years
115
Clarinaze allergy control 0.05% (mometasone)
18 years
