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Learning From Consultations Conducted by Community Pharmacists in Northern Ireland for Nonprescription Sildenafil: A Qualitative Study Using the Theoretical Domains Framework

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2021
: Introduction: Nonprescription sildenafil was introduced to the United Kingdom in 2018 as the first pharmacy service concerning sexual function, an important but often ignored factor for quality of life.
Rineke Gordijn, PharmD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Roles and Regulatory Challenges of Advanced Practice Nurses in Acute Pain Management: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1124-1175, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the roles and training of advanced practice nurses specialised in acute pain management, as reported in the current literature. Design Scoping review. Data Sources We searched PubMed, Scopus and CINAHL in December 2023 to identify relevant studies published from 1996.
Patricia Barroso‐Castaño   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' Perceptions of Pharmacist Prescribing for Minor Ailments and Contraception in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesJACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Scope of practice for pharmacists in Canada has expanded to include prescribing for minor ailments and conditions (MAC). In June 2023, the province of British Columbia (BC), Canada introduced pharmacist prescribing for 21 common MAC, as well as contraception.
Selena Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theory-based communication skills training for medicine counter assistants to improve consultations for non-prescription medicines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Context: Medicine counter assistants (MCAs) supply the majority of non-prescription medicines (NPMs) to consumers. Suboptimal communication during consultations between consumers and MCAs has been identified as a major cause of inappropriate supply ...
Bond, Christine M.   +4 more
core  

Hospital revascularisation capability and quality of care after an acute coronary syndrome in Switzerland. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) transferred to regional nonacademic hospitals after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may receive fewer preventive interventions than patients who remain in university hospitals.
Auer, R.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Sun Protection Advice for the South African Population for the Prevention and Management of Skin Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 57-68, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Sun protection is critical for the prevention and management of skin cancer and other photosensitive dermatoses in South Africa's diverse population. This review expands on previously published sun protection advice for skin cancer prevention by providing tailored advice for individuals with specific dermatological conditions.
Thuraya Isaacs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of vepdegestrant, a PROTAC oestrogen receptor degrader, on dabigatran and rosuvastatin pharmacokinetics in healthy participants

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 91, Issue 12, Page 3501-3510, December 2025.
Aims To evaluate the effects of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera (PROTAC) oestrogen receptor degrader, on the pharmacokinetics of dabigatran (a P‐glycoprotein [P‐gp] substrate) and rosuvastatin (a breast cancer resistance protein [BCRP] substrate).
Derek Z. Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Facilitators for Information Exchange during Over-The-Counter Consultations in Community Pharmacy: A Focus Group Study

open access: yesPharmacy, 2017
Consumers are confident managing minor ailments through self-care, often self-medicating from a range of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines available from community pharmacies.
Liza J Seubert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-medication consultations in community pharmacy: an exploratory study on teams’ performance, client-reported outcomes and satisfaction

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: Community pharmacy teams (CPTs) have an established role in assisting self-medication, contributing to the safe and effective use of non-prescription medicines.
Paulo Veiga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Knowledge and Attitudes About Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Determining Treatment Use

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology, 2021
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate how patient knowledge and beliefs regarding nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may influence the use of NSAIDs for osteoarthritis (OA). Methods Surveys of 334 adults with knee and/or hip OA
E. R. Vina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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