Cebu Pharmacists Association backs pharmacist in viral video

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THE Cebu Pharmacists Association Inc. expressed support for a colleague's actions, emphasizing the crucial role of professional standards in dispensing prescription medicines .The statement came after a viral video circulated online, showing a pharmacist denying a customer's purchase of maintenance medicine without a prescription in Cebu City.

Viral encounterIn a now-deleted viral video, the customer confronted a pharmacist after it refused to sell Irbesartan, a prescription drug for hypertension without a valid prescription.Despite the customer's complaints saying that other pharmacies did not require a prescription, the pharmacist remained firm, explaining the difference between Rx and over-the-counter medicines.

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