
Opinion|Videos|August 16, 2024
Empowering Pharmacists: Navigating Pediatric OTC Medications and Building Trust With Parents
Key Takeaways
- Understanding recommended doses and duration of use is essential for effective pediatric medication management.
- Building rapport and counseling parents are crucial for adherence to treatment plans and addressing concerns.
Key opinion leaders provide pharmacists with essential guidance on the appropriate dosing and administration of over-the-counter medications for common pediatric conditions, while equipping them with strategies to effectively counsel parents on symptom identification, condition management, and when to seek medical advice for children's health issues.
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Episodes in this series

00:12 - Recommended Doses
5:24 - Duration of Use
8:43 - Infant Gas
10:12 - Parental Concerns
12:56 - Counseling Parents
15:16 - Building Rapports
18:22 - Safety and Storage
21:49 – Healthy Habits
24:35 - Safety Concerns
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