CRED NPM

05/11/2024

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Indirect danger

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• Risk of masking/hiding and risk of delaying adequate treatment

• Resistance

Reason why non-prescription medicines have usually short treatment of use!

Direct or Indirect danger

Direct or Indirect danger

Condition needs to be easily assessed by patient

Role of the leaflet critical

Risk to health small if unintentional misuse

The Organisation for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs

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Switch criteria

Medicinal products frequently and to a very wide extent used incorrectly result in direct or indirect danger to human health UNDER PRESCRIPTION / BACK SWITCH

Abuse or misuse

The Organisation for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs

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