Mims

GUIDE TO OTC PRODUCTS

The MIMS Guide to OTC Products 2025 is a practical, unique reference guide to hundreds of therapeutic products available without prescription in South African pharmacies. Dedicated to pharmacists and pharmacy assistants, and of relevance to doctors, it helps them take better care of the patients who look to them for advice and support. From homeopathic pillules for sinusitis, to aspirin and paracetamol for pain, there are answers to dozens of everyday health problems. The publications contains:

1. Wide Range of Information: The Guide includes up-to-date information on a vast number of branded medicines, herbal preparations, vitamins, minerals, and other complementary supplements. This ensures that users have access to the latest product details, which is essential in the fast-evolving field of self-medication.

2. Comprehensive Categories: The categories are primarily focused on ailments, but also cover specialised areas like Baby and Toddler Care and Diagnostic Devices. This adds versatility, allowing users to find solutions tailored to specific needs..

3. Detailed Package Insert Information: By providing abbreviated package insert information, the Guide offers valuable insights into dosage, usage, and potential side effects of each product..

4. Additional Support Resources: The inclusion of an up-to-date Services directory that lists medical aids, healthcare councils, patient support groups, and pharmacy schools, along with their contact details, is incredibly useful for patient referrals and further information..

5. New Features: Each annual edition’s content is extensively updated and this Guide includes a new Joint Health section.

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