The National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations (NASPA) and the Nonprescription Medicines Academy (NMA) have partnered to provide the NASPA/NMA Student Pharmacist Self Care Championship. The event, which is endowed by P&G, promotes active learning of self care conditions and nonprescription medicine.
The 2010 NMA Annual Conference will be held from September 23 – 25 in Cincinnati, OH. The Annual Conference provides an unparalleled opportunity for pharmacy faculty to network and share ideas in the field of nonprescription medicines and self care conditions.
Please visit the registration page to view highlights from the 2010 NMA Annual Conference.
Daily consumption of the oral probiotic Lactobacillus paracasei for 2 months led to a significant decrease in both scalp adherent and free dandruff among 30 healthy men with moderate to severe dandruff, according to data presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Dermatological Research, held September 9 to 12, 2009, in Budapest, Hungary.
Administering prophylactic doses of acetaminophen at the time of vaccination and during the following 24 hours significantly reduces several vaccine antibody responses, based on the results of two consecutive randomized, controlled, open-label studies of infants at 10 health centers in the Czech Republic.
Self Care Sound Bytes: a newsletter from the NMA
The Nonprescription Medicines Academy is sustained through an unrestricted educational grant from P&G, which helps to support educators, clinicians and students in the area of nonprescription medicines and self care conditions.
