Stye no more: a practical guide for management

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Table 1 – Legal requirements for pharmacists when prescribing Schedule 3 medicines ACT3 No comparable criteria NSW4 ·       pharmacist gives the person an opportunity to seek advice as...

Whitfield’s ointment

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Confidence, rebottled

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