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Global restriction of the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials: does it make sense?

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Carl Llor   +4 more
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Nonprescription availability of antiasthma drugs.

open access: yesCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 1988
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Nonprescription Drug Abuse

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2012
Nonprescription drug, also referred to as over-the-counter (OTC) abuse, is a serious and growing global health challenge. Drugs from many different therapeutic classes and numerous dosage forms and drug delivery systems are implicated in nonprescription drug abuse. Individuals who commonly abuse certain nonprescription medications are likewise diverse,
Addison J, Conca, David R, Worthen
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Pharmacists as Nonprescription Drug Advisors

American Pharmacy, 1995
This field study tested the ability of pharmacists to counsel patients with diabetes mellitus on the contraindicated use of a decongestant. The study was modeled after a 1969 study conducted by Knapp et al. Our simulation used a patient with diabetes who questioned pharmacists initially about proper insulin storage and then asked about the use of ...
O E, Sierralta, D M, Scott
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Nonprescription Drug Use among the Elderly

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1985
We investigated the extent of the use of nonprescription drugs among an elderly population and the health and social characteristics most related to their use (nonprescription drugs referring to "medicines that don't require a prescription for slight illnesses").
R E, Johnson, C R, Pope
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Nonprescription Drugs: An Overview

International Journal of Health Services, 1974
This article discusses a widely used class of medicinal agents—nonprescription drugs. The pertinent legislation affecting nonprescription drugs is reviewed historically, followed by a discussion of recent federal regulatory actions, especially those of the review panels convened by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
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Nonprescription Drug–Related Problems and Pharmacy Interventions

The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To document the number and types of drug-related problems (DRPs) identified in customers purchasing nonprescription products in Swedish pharmacies; describe the distribution of DRPs by customer's gender, age, underlying ailment, and class of drug; determine whether problems are identified to the same extent in pharmacies with staffed ...
L T, Westerlund   +4 more
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Nonprescription Drug Development

Drug Information Journal, 1994
Over-the-counter (OTC) switches are assessed differently throughout the review divisions of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This paper presents the approach taken by the Pilot Drug Evaluation Staff. The three types of OTC switches: complete, partial, and lower effective dose, as well as approaches to efficacy, safety, and usage trials will be ...
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