“…There is substantial evidence, however, that the management of the diverse range of OTC enquiries encountered in community pharmacies is sub-optimal, and that this is mainly due to inadequate information gathering and/or advice or information provision by pharmacy personnel [1,26,27,28,29,31,32,41,42,43,44,45,46]. While there has been a number of interventions to improve the exchange of information between pharmacy personnel and consumers, with varying levels of success [47], there are also studies which show that pharmacy personnel are not complying with appropriate standards [26,29,41,42,43,45].…”