Pharmacists fail morning-after pill guidelines in secret-shopper test
Almost half did not follow appropriate dispensing behaviour, and nearly one-third were overtreating and overselling
Secret shoppers have exposed almost half of pharmacists not complying with therapeutic guidelines when dispensing over-the-counter medications.
Business students played the role of mystery shoppers when they made more than 230 visits to 200 pharmacies in wider Brisbane, seeking the morning-after pill or conjunctivitis treatments.
