This eCME is designed to provide Canadian pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with evidence-based guidance on the use of oral and topical analgesics in the management of mild to moderate acute pain. Using a case-based approach, this program will explore the clinical application of oral and topical analgesics, address common misconceptions about the safety of over-the-counter oral analgesics, and highlight strategies to mitigate these risks, focusing on practical approaches to optimizing patient care.
Course Features:
– 3 video lectures,
– 3 interactive quizzes,
– 1 Downloadable resource.
Content Covered:
Module 1: Evidence-Based Use of Oral Analgesics in Mild to Moderate Acute Pain,
Module 2: Addressing Misconceptions about OTC Oral NSAIDs GI and CV Risks,
Module 3: Evidence-Based Use of Topical Analgesics in Acute Pain.
This program has received financial support from Haleon in the form of an unrestricted educational grant.
