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Pharmacists Still Underutilized Despite Extensive Knowledge

Pharmacists Still Underutilized Despite Extensive Knowledge

Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 01:09 PM

  • OTC Minute

Only approximately 1 in 3 consumers (35%) ask a pharmacist questions regarding an OTC medication, compared to half of those (51%) filling a prescription product. The survey, sponsored by vitamin and supplement brand Nature Made, further revealed that just 1 in 5 visitors to a retail store / pharmacy (23%) inquire about vitamins and supplements.

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