OTC Update 2024

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Price

$25 for Registrants

60 minutes

Date Published

September 18, 2024

Publisher

Texas Pharmacy Association

Subjects

OTC

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Summary

Activity Description:

Nonprescription medicines may not be dispensed behind the pharmacy counter, but they account for a significant portion of the medications that many patients take on a regular basis. Because pharmacists are the most accessible and among the most trusted health care provides, they play an important role in self-care. This presentation will help pharmacists be up-to-date on the latest over-the-counter (OTC) medications to help them advise patients and answer questions they may have about these drugs.

At the completion of this activity, the pharmacists will be able to:
1. Describe the current use of nonprescription medicines in the United States.
2. Discuss the role pharmacists play in self-care.
3. Evaluate new nonprescription products.
4. Discuss current events relating to nonprescription products.

At the completion of this activity, the technicians will be able to:
1. Describe the current use of nonprescription medicines in the United States.
2. Discuss the role pharmacists play in self-care.
3. List new nonprescription products.
4. Discuss current events relating to nonprescription products.

Texas Pharmacy Association (154) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Continuing education will be provided to participants who completed all course requirements.
ACPE 0154-0000-24-033-H01-P
ACPE 0154-0000-24-033-H01-T
1 Contact Hour (0.1 CEU)
Knowledge-based

SWOD-22773

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Presenters

Renee Acosta, R.Ph., MS

Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy

Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files

OTC Update 2024 - Video

Downloadable Files

OTC Update 2024 - Handout

Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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ACPE (Pharmacists)
ACPE (Technicians)

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