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UNITED KINGDOM: WHAT NEXT FOR THE RECLASSIFICATION OF PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES (POM) TO PHARMACY STATUS (P)?
December 04, 2008
LONDON, Dec. 4 -- The government of United Kingdom's Medicines and Health Products Control Agency issued the following news release:

The Proprietary Association of Great Britain (PAGB) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) are holding a joint reception today to celebrate 25 years of switching prescription only medicines (POM) to pharmacy (P). This enables a medicine that has previously only been available on prescription to be sold over-the-counte . . .

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