Medicines management issues in dementia and coping strategies used by people living with dementia and family carers: a systematic review [PDF]
Objectives: Medicines play a key role in the lives of people with dementia, primarily to manage symptoms. Managing medicines is complex for people with dementia and their family carers and can result in multiple problems leading to harm. We conducted a
Lim, Rosemary H., Sharmeen, Taniya
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Herbal Medicines in African Traditional Medicine
African traditional medicine is a form of holistic health care system organized into three levels of specialty, namely divination, spiritualism, and herbalism.
Ezekwesili-Ofili Josephine Ozioma +1 more
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Can We Create a Circular Pharmaceutical Supply Chain (CPSC) to Reduce Medicines Waste?
Background: The increase in pharmaceutical waste medicines is a global phenomenon and financial burden. The Circular Economy, as a philosophy within the pharmaceutical supply chain, aims to promote waste reduction, maximise medicines value, and enable ...
Abdullah Alshemari +3 more
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The article provides an overview of violations of the current legislation regulating the sphere of pharmaceutical activity, identified by the results of the Supervisory work of the Prosecutor’s office in the period 2019-2020.
E. A. Ivanchenko
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Gut Microbiota, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, and Herbal Medicines
As an important source for traditional medical systems such as Ayurvedic medicine and traditional Chinese medicine, herbal medicines have received widespread attentions from all over the world, especially in developing countries.
Wuwen Feng, Hui Ao, Cheng Peng
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Western and Traditional African Medicine in the Fight Against Tropical Diseases in Africa [PDF]
Based on the intensity of infection and the severity of tropical diseases in patients, epidemiologists attribute many regions of the African continent to being the most problematic in the world.
Grishina Nina Vladimirovna
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The four or more medicines (FOMM) support service:results from an evaluation of a new community pharmacy service aimed at over-65s [PDF]
Background: 57% of all prescriptions dispensed in the UK in 2003 were for people aged ≥60, where ≥20% of them were prescribed ≥ five medicines. Inappropriate prescribing and non-adherence have a significant impact on hospital admissions and patient ...
Bond C +19 more
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Efficacy and Safety of GLP-1 Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity.
The development of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) for type 2 diabetes and obesity was followed by data establishing the cardiorenal benefits of GLP-1RA in select patient populations.
Daniel J. Drucker
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Patient and carer access to medicines at end of life: the ActMed mixed-methods study
Background: Patient access to medicines at home during the last 12 months of life is critical for effective symptom control, prevention of distress and unplanned admission to hospital.
Sue Latter +13 more
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International meeting: New diagnostic tests are urgently needed to treat patients with Chagas disease. [PDF]
Trypanosoma cruzi infection is often not detected early on or actively diagnosed, partly because most infected individuals are either asymptomatic or oligosymptomatic.
Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
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