August PDF version - Frontshop Pharmacy Magazine
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August PDF version - Frontshop Pharmacy Magazine
t, ce. COMPETITION FRONT SHOP AND PHARMACIST ASSISTANT OF THE YEAR 2016 WIN one of 2 laptops or 2 tablets The search is on for 2016’s best front shop assistant and pharmacist assistant in pharmacy August 2016 Positive feedback from educators and parents is regularly received, and with the use of eye qTM, used alone in a very young child, or in combination with standard ADHD treatment in “tweens” and “teens”, the improved results speak for themselves. The unique combination of High EPA omega-3 and 6 in a 9: 3: 1 and pharmacist assistant). The monthly The competition inTMthe May, brand. The oil is obtained from the ratio, is specific to theruns eye q flesh ofAugust, sardines and and pilchards, harvested for their winners high levels of then compete against each will June, September issues omega-3 EPA, from sustainable resources in the Southern other for the overall title of 2016 Front of Frontshop Pharmacy Magazine. Each laboratories, Oceans, is rigorously tested, by independent ensuring pure pharmaceutical grade omega supplement. Shop Assistant of the Year and 2016 month aawinner will be chosen in the The oil is in its most natural bio-available form, ensuring high Pharmacist Assistant of the Year. two categories (front TM shop assistant absorption of the eye q supplement to nutritionally support concentration and behaviour in the classroom. In a 2013 Trial, the Head Investigator, Professor Barragàn questioned results before starting the trial saying.“I PLEASEproposed NOTE: Front Shop Assistants must complete section generally was sceptical about food supplements, as are most one. Pharmacist Assistants must complete doctors, because there are often not enough published scientificBOTH section studies on them, but eye qTM was different.” one and two. Answers to questions can be found in Frontshop The eye qTM formulation is available as eye qTM capsules, eye qTM Pharmacy Magazine, at www.frontshop.co.za, on package liquid in citrus flavour, and eye qTM chews with nature-identical inserts, flavour. and sponsor’s websites. strawberry www.eyeqsa.co.za | www.facebook.com/eyeqsa eye qTM is available at all leading pharmacies and health stores. www.eyeqsa.co.za For more information on this year’s sponsors – Flordis, 3M, Meda Pharma, and Sanofi – visit website www.frontshop.co.za Enter online – www.frontshop.co.za Pharmacy Magazine AUGUST 2016 | 41 COMPETITION 42 | AUGUST 2016 Pharmacy Magazine COMPETITION Mend the fabric of your skin Dermatix® is used for the reduction and prevention of keloid and hypertrophic scars (such as those from surgery, trauma and burns), after the wound has healed and the skin surface is intact1 HAVASWW13766/E ADVANTAGES OF DERMATIX®1: • Helps maintain the skin’s moisture balance • It flattens, softens and smooths scars • Relieves itching and discomfort • Reduces discolouration • It is invisible • Dries rapidly • Can be covered with cosmetic make-up • Can be used on children Reference: 1. Dermatix® Silicone Gel Package Insert. For full prescribing information refer to the patient information leaflet. MEDA Pharma South Africa (PTY) Ltd Co. Reg. 2010/000051/07. Sandton City Office Tower, 16th Floor, Sandton City, Cnr Rivonia Road & 5th Street, Sandton, 2196, South Africa. Phone: +27 11 302 1260. Fax: +27 11 784 1428. Web: www.meda.co.za ZA.DER.16.15.266 13766 Dermatix Front Shop_Rev1.indd 1 2016/06/21 12:37 PM Chamiflor® Ocean Nasal Spray is a metered-dose spray1 used for: • The cleaning and rinsing of the nasal cavity due to encrustation and/or exposure to allergens (house dust mites and pollen)1 • Supportive treatment in rhinitis and/or a stuffy nose1 • Moistening of the nasal mucosa - in the case of dry air due to heated and air-conditioned rooms1 • Regeneration of nasal mucosa HAVASWW13763/E HAVASWW 13763/E • Gentle spray Contains physiological ocean water with natural sea salts, purified water and chamomile fluid extract1 Reference: 1. Chamiflor® Ocean Nasal Spray Package Insert (September, 2004). For full prescribing information refer to the approved patient information leaflet. MEDA Pharma South Africa (PTY) Ltd Co. Reg. 2010/000051/07. Sandton City Office Tower, 16th Floor, Sandton City, Cnr Rivonia Road & 5th Street, Sandton, 2196, South Africa. Phone: +27 11 302 1260. Fax: +27 11 784 1428. Web: www.meda.co.za. ZA.CHA.16.05.267 13763 Chamiflor Front Shop_Rev2.indd 1 2016/06/21 PM | 43 Pharmacy Magazine AUGUST 201612:54 COMPETITION FRONT SHOP AND PHARMACIST ASSISTANT OF THE YEAR 2016 Questionnaire − August 2016 NAME INITIALS PHARMACIST ASSISTANT REGISTRATION NO. PHARMACY NAME: Postal Address: Telephone: E-mail: Fax completed answer sheets to 086 534 1922 or email [email protected] SECTION 1 MEDA PHARMA – Pyralvex® 3M – Nexcare™ Sensitive Skin Tape™ QUESTION 1: QUESTION 1: 1. What is the scheduling status of Pyralvex®? 1. Name 3 suggested applications of Nexcare™ Sensitive Skin Tape™? QUESTION 2: 2. What is the dosage of Pyralvex®? QUESTION 2: 1. What 2 benefits does the silicon adhesive in the Nexcare™ Sensitive Skin Tape™ deliver? MEDA PHARMA – Dermatix® Silicone Gel 3M – Opticlude™ Orthoptic Eye Patches QUESTION 1: 1. What is the indication for Dermatix® Silicone Gel? QUESTION 1: 1. When placed over the stronger eye, what does Opticlude™ Orthoptic Eye Patches help treat? QUESTION 2: QUESTION 2: 2. How often should you apply Dermatix® Silicone Gel? 1. What two sizes do the Opticlude™ Orthoptic Eye Patches come in? Continued on next page 46 Enter Online: www.frontshop.co.za 44 | AUGUST 2016 Pharmacy Magazine COMPETITION Stat10Choice ® When it comes to heart support, there’s only one choice. Recommend Stat10Choice. SA’s number one prescribed co-enzyme Q10 supplement, the right choice for a healthy heart 1 Contains co-enzyme Q10 which may help prevent and relieve muscular aches and weaknesses associated with statin treatment 2 Helps to improve heart health 3 CARDIAC SUPPORT AND ANTIOXIDANT. REFERENCES: 1. Kumar A, Kaur H, Devi P, et al. Role of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) in cardiac disease, hypertension and Meniere-like syndrome. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2009;124:259-268. 2. Caso G, Kelly, McNurlan MA, et al. Effect of Coenzyme QIO on Myopathic Symtoms in Patients Treated with Statins. Am J Cardiol. 2007;99:1409-1412. 3. Littarru GP, Lamprechts P. Coenzyme Q10: multiple benefits in one ingredient. OCL. 2011;(18)2:76-82. Facebook Zentiva, a Sanofi Company. 2 Bond Street, Grand Central Ext.1, Midrand 1685. Tel: (011) 256 3700. Fax (011) 256 3707. www.sanofi.com. www.pharmachoice.co.za A ZENTIVA BRAND SAZA.S10C.16.05.0485 904399 Pharmachoice Statiochoice 180 x 130 Ad_rf.indd 1 2016/07/20 10:00 AM Essentiale ntiale® extreme SA’s * No. 1 300 mg EPLs LIVER SUPPLEMENT SUPPORT YOUR LIVER FOR A HEALTHIER YOU 1 *IMS data, April 2016 Essential phospholipids are vital for cell and liver health. 2 Essentiale® Extreme contains a high concentration of 300 mg of essential phospholipids (EPLs) in each capsule. 1 EPLs are the building blocks of every cell in your body forming the membranes around them. 2 The organ that is subject to more membrane damage than any other is the liver. Cell membrane damage is associated with low EPL levels, leading to poor liver function. The use of chronic medicine, certain diseases along with food and alcohol overindulgence can all have an impact on your liver health. 3 Therefore EPLs are vital for cell and liver health and play a major role in your body’s detoxification process. 2 Essentiale® Extreme 2 capsules 3 times a day. 1 www.essentiale.co.za Essentiale Extreme is not intended to treat or cure liver disease and should be used in conjunction with lifestyle modification and health care professional consultation when necessary. ® References: 1. Essentiale® Extreme, Approved Package Insert. 2. Kidd PM. Phosphatidylcholine: A Superior Protectant Against Liver Damage. Alt Med Rev. 1996;1(4):258-274. 3. Gundermann K-J, Kuenker A, Kuntz E, Dro dzik M. Activity of essential phospholipids (EPL) from soybean in liver diseases. Pharmacol Rep. 2011;63(3):643-59. Essentiale® Extreme. Each hard gelatin capsule contains: De-oiled enriched phospholipids from soya-beans 300 mg. NAME AND ADDRESS OF APPLICANT: Winthrop Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd., an affiliate of the sanofi group. Reg. no.: 1931/002901/07. sanofi south africa (pty) ltd. Reg. no.: 1996/010381/07. 2 Bond Street, Grand Central Ext. 1, Midrand, 1685. Tel: (011) 256 3700. Fax: (011) 256 3707. www.sanofi-aventis.com SAZA.PCH.16.05.0489. 903829_Essentiale Pharmacy Ad rF.indd 1 Pharmacy Magazine AUGUST 2016/06/02 2016 | 45 11:00 AM COMPETITION SECTION 1 FRONT SHOP AND PHARMACIST ASSISTANT OF THE YEAR 2016 ZENTIVA – Stat10Choice® GLENMARK – Ulceloocin QUESTION 1: QUESTION 1: 1. List three products in the Stat10Choice® range. 1. What is ulceloocin indicated for? QUESTION 2: 2. How many oral patches do you find in a pack? QUESTION 2: 2. List the indications (2) of Stat10Choice®. ZENTIVA – Essentiale® extreme QUESTION 1: 1. From what age can Essentiale® extreme be taken? QUESTION 2: 2. List the indications (2) for Essentiale® extreme? PLEASE NOTE: Front Shop Assistants must complete section one. Pharmacist Assistants must complete BOTH section one and two. Answers to questions can be found in Frontshop Pharmacy Magazine, at www.frontshop.co.za, on package SECTION 2 inserts, and sponsor’s websites. PHARMACIST ASSISTANT QUESTIONS: 1. True or False? Bone mineral density decreases with age, thus primary osteoporosis mainly occurs in women 10-15 years after menopause and elderly men around 75-80 years. TRUE FALSE 2. At the beginning of the 20th century, women experienced an estimated 140-160 menstrual cycles in their lifetime. How many do they experience today? 3. List 4 common causes of insomnia. Enter Online: www.frontshop.co.za 46 | AUGUST 2016 Pharmacy Magazine 0274 GLEN_Ulceloocin HP_FA.pdf 1 8/12/16 12:12 PM COMPETITION C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Positive feedback from educators and parents is regularly received, and with the use of eye qTM, used alone in a very young child, or in combination with standard ADHD treatment in “tweens” and “teens”, the improved results speak for themselves. The unique combination of High EPA omega-3 and 6 in a 9: 3: 1 ratio, is specific to the eye qTM brand. The oil is obtained from the flesh of sardines and pilchards, harvested for their high levels of omega-3 EPA, from sustainable resources in the Southern www.frontshop.co.za Oceans, is rigorously tested, by independent laboratories, ensuring a pure pharmaceutical grade omega supplement. The oil is in its most natural bio-available form, ensuring high absorption of the eye qTM supplement to nutritionally support concentration and behaviour in the classroom. ENTER ONLINE The search is on for 2016’s best front shop assistant and pharmacist assistant in pharmacy fectly blunt, rpest choice. In a 2013 Trial, the Head Investigator, Professor Barragàn questioned proposed results before starting the trial saying.“I generally was sceptical about food supplements, as are most doctors, because there are often not enough published scientific studies on them, but eye qTM was different.” The eye qTM formulation is available as eye qTM capsules, eye qTM liquid in citrus flavour, and eye qTM chews with nature-identical and pharmacist assistant). The monthly The competition runs in the May, strawberry flavour. June, August, and September issues winners will then compete against each of Frontshop Pharmacy Magazine. Each other for the overall title of 2016 Front month a winner will be chosen in the Shop Assistant of the Year and 2016 WIN one of 2 laptops or 2 tablets www.eyeqsa.co.za | www.facebook.com/eyeqsa two categories (front shop assistantTM eye q Pharmacist Assistant of the Year. is available at all leading pharmacies and health stores. www.eyeqsa.co.za To complete May, June, and August questionnaires online, go to www.frontshop.co.za Pharmacy Magazine AUGUST 2016 | 47