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Over the Counter Update: 2013
A CPE activity for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians presented by: Dr. Holly Gurgle, PharmD, BCACP; Jenni Buu, PharmD; Emily Hays, PharmD, BCPS; Diane Ogborn, PharmD
- Tuesday, May 28th, 2013
- 6:00 to 7:30 pm
- 1.5 Contact Hours
Objectives
- Distinguish between OTC nicotine replacement therapy and electronic cigarettes for the treatment of smoking.
- Apply new regulations from the FDA regarding over-the-counter status of emergency contraceptives.
- Interpret recent literature evaluating the efficacy of fish oil in the prevention of cardiovascular events.
- Counsel a patient on storage and administration of probiotics used to prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
- Develop safe and effective treatment plans for sleep using OTC natural sleep aids.
- Select patients that may benefit from using OTC Oxytrol.
- Determine if the potential benefit of aspirin outweighs the risk for individual patients utilizing patient characteristics and risk assessment tools.
- Summarize current recommendations for the use of calcium supplements.
This is a live CPE activity. Successful completion of the webinar involves passing the final exam with a grade of 75% or higher.
Successful completion of this exam will result in 1.5 contact hours (0.15 CEU).
Pharmacist: 0068-0000-13-018-L04-P
Technician:0068-0000-13-018-L04-T
Refund requests must be made prior to May 24th, 2013. All requests must be in writing by mail, email, or fax.
This activity will be available as a home study activity starting on June 5th 2013. The recorded webinar will begin on February 20th 2013 and expire on June 5th, 2015. Participating in the webinar as a recording will
allow participants to receive 1.5 Home Study contact hours with successful completion of the post-assessment exam with a grade of 75% or higher.
Program Funding: no grant money has been received for this program.
The University of Utah College of Pharmacy Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
