CRIM 2653 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3.0: Direct Marketing, Avoirdupois, Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
3 May 2020
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Understand the importance of checking and quality assurance processes. Be aware of types of dispensing errors and ways to minimize their occurrence. As you will see in the jurisprudence online series, there are many types of medications: prescription drugs controlled drugs/narcotics/targeted substances (all of these require a prescription) Otcs (this is the expression used for over-the-counter medications, those purchased without a prescription) investigational alternatives (herbal supplements, vitamins, nontraditional remedies). More and more medications are being consumed due to: new drugs being developed the aging population the impact of direct marketing to consumers (in canada, advertising. Rx medication is not allowed, but we may see. Cross-over advertising as it is known on television from the us). As we know from informatics, prescriptions (by email) are not currently allowed. Increasingly, we see prescriptions generated by a physician"s computer system, rather than the more conventional prescription pads.
