Results 31 to 40 of about 10,805 (226)
Nonprescription Drug Therapy: Issues and Opportunities [PDF]
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2006 Nonprescription drug therapy is tightly woven into the fabric of American health care. Market forces are expected to contribute to significant expansion of nonprescription drug use. Consumers place high value on nonprescription drug therapy; however, self-medicating patients frequently need assistance from a learned intermediary to assure optimal ...
openaire +2 more sources
Current self-medication practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an observational study
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Medication without prescription is a growing public health concern or phenomenon worldwide. This cross-sectional study was designed to study the trends of self-medication among Saudi population. METHODS: a prospective, cross-sectional study
Sameer Al-Ghamdi +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Stigma as a fundamental hindrance to the United States opioid overdose crisis response. [PDF]
, 2019 Alexander Tsai and co-authors discuss the role of stigma in responses to the US opioid ...
Barnett, Michael L +9 more
core +2 more sources
Nonprescription Drug Safe Use Regulatory Expansion [PDF]
Hospital Pharmacy, 2013 The process used for switching a prescription-only medication to over-the-counter status (Rx-to-OTC) in the United States may be headed for a change in 2013. In 1976, the latest version of this process was introduced by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
openaire +3 more sources
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cannabis use is rising among adults, yet few users receive structured medical supervision. Older users face unique risks necessitating specialized oversight. Given their longitudinal relationships and detailed understanding of patients' health and goals, primary care providers are well‐positioned to guide decisions and education ...
Ryan Weaver +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2023 Objective: To study the frequency of self-medication and knowledge about out-of-counter drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic in a group of Iranian dental students.
Mehrnaz Karimi Afshar +3 more
doaj
Household Healthcare Spending in 2014 [PDF]
, 2016 This Beyond the Numbers article uses 2014 CE data to examine household spending on healthcare and its components. The article first examines the relationship between healthcare spending and household pretax income and then the relationship between ...
Foster, Ann C
core +1 more source
The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal, 2022 acne vulgaris ranks third in the structure of dermatological diseases and is an urgent medical and social problem. The disease is often the cause of psycho-emotional disorders and contributes to the deterioration of patients' quality of life and social ...
Оlena Temirova +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Patients’ handling of a standardized medication plan: a pilot study and method development [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: The Action Plan for Medication Safety by the German Federal Ministry of Health introduced a standardized medication plan (MP), a printable document for the patient.
Botermann, Lea +4 more
core +2 more sources