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[Issue No. 131] PSS E-Bulletin June 2017

Dear PSS Members, to enjoy the early bird registration rate for 27th Singapore Pharmacy Congress, please register by 30th June 2017.

Reminder: PSS Awards 2017 are open for nomination! Nomination closes on 15 July 2017

Skin diseases are among the most common ailments seen by community pharmacists. While most of these do not cause fatalities, they do contribute to detrimental effect on a person’s quality of life. Some of these conditions, such as fungal skin infections, warts, cold sores and acne, can be treated with non-prescription medications.
The aim of this guide is to present an updated summary of the treatment options available in Singapore.

With effect from 1 June 2017, the following POMs were granted exemptions for limited sale and supply without prescription by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA).

Pharmacist’s Letter: June 2017; Vol: 33, No. 6