Pharmacy law

Question 1

Can you prescribe homoeopathic products under the NHS? If no, explain why

Answer 1

Yes, you can but The RPS does not support the prescribing of homoeopathic products on the NHS.
That is due to the lack of efficiency

Question 2

What advice would you give a patient taking homoeopathic products?

Answer 2

Discuss the efficacy of the product,

Keep taking prescribed medication while taking homoeopathic products.

Question 3

Homoeopathic products most have marketing authorisation for efficacy, safety and quality. True or false

Answer 3

False. Only quality and safety

Question 4

Herbal product most have marketing authorisation for efficacy, safety and quality. True or false

Answer 4

True