Avoid dispensing larger quantities of medication than what is expected to be used Avoid recommending cough suppressants or expectorants to children* with cough or breathing difficulties Discourage the use of over-the-counter medicines/medical devices* for self-care beyond 7–10 days, unless otherwise specified in the package leaflet/user guide Advise delaying the filling of wait-and-see antibiotic prescriptions on the same day they are issued Avoid recommending an early doctor’s visit to obtain antibiotics for “wait and see” symptoms when general condition is good