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Role of the community pharmacist in emergency contraception counseling and delivery in the United States: current trends and future prospects [PDF]

, 2017
Women and couples continue to experience unintended pregnancies at high rates. In the US, 45% of all pregnancies are either mistimed or unwanted. Mishaps with contraceptives, such as condom breakage, missed pills, incorrect timing of patch or vaginal ...
Borgelt, Laura M., El-Ibiary, Shareen Y., Rafie, Sally, Ragland, Denise, Stone, Rebecca H., Wilkinson, Tracey A.   +5 more
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Long‐Term Impact of EGUIDE Training on Facility‐Wide Guideline Adherence Rate in Schizophrenia and Major Depressive Disorder: A Multicenter Study

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 45, Issue 4, December 2025.
EGUIDE training produced sustained facility‐wide improvements in schizophrenia guideline adherence over seven years. Seven of eleven quality indicators significantly improved, including treatment‐resistant schizophrenia assessment and modified electroconvulsive therapy use, suggesting knowledge spillover effects from trained to nonparticipating ...
Naomi Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Muraoka, Yusuke Arai, Toru Horinouchi, Kazuhiro Yamamuro, Naoki Hashimoto, Shinichiro Ochi, Takashi Tsuboi, Yasushi Kawamata, Toshinori Nakamura, Yuka Yasuda, Junya Matsumoto, Satsuki Ito, Toshiaki Onitsuka, Kazutaka Ohi, Shusuke Numata, Hikaru Hori, Ken Inada, Koichiro Watanabe, Norio Yasui‐Furukori, Ryota Hashimoto   +20 more
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Nursing students: medication use, psychoactive substances and health conditions

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: to assess the use of nonprescription psychoactive medications and their associations with psychoactive substance use and health aspects among nursing students. Method: a cross-sectional study conducted with 182 students at a nursing school in
Bárbara de Oliveira Prado Sousa, André Luiz Thomaz de Souza, Jacqueline de Souza, Sivani Andreia dos Santos, Manoel Antônio dos Santos, Sandra Cristina Pillon   +5 more
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Development of a Theory-Based Intervention to Enhance Information Exchange during Over-The-Counter Consultations in Community Pharmacy

Pharmacy, 2018
(1) Background: Community pharmacy personnel help mitigate risks of self-care by consumers who seek over-the-counter (OTC) medicines or treatment of symptoms and/or conditions.
Liza J. Seubert, Kerry Whitelaw, Laetitia Hattingh, Margaret C. Watson, Rhonda M. Clifford   +4 more
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The Potential Success of the F.D.A.’S New Paradigm Based on Community Pharmacists’ Opinons [PDF]

, 2014
For the past 40 years the F. D. A. (Food and Drug Administration) has considered creating a third class of drugs in the United States of America that would be a pharmacist-only class which could only be sold with the approval of a pharmacist.
Brown, Anna Blair
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Impact of Delisting Non-Prescription Medicines from Health Insurance Coverage on Physicians’ Prescribing Behaviour in Iran: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Objective: In June 2018, Iran’s national health insurance policy excluded coverage for 79 nonprescription medicines (NPM) for outpatients aged over 12 years. Since physicians play a crucial role in healthcare delivery, this qualitative study explored how
Mohammad Mahdi Raeis Zadeh, Mehrnaz Borhani, Fatemeh Soleymani, Bahareh Yazdizadeh, Shekoufeh Nikfar   +4 more
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The Effect of Newer Drugs on Health Spending: Do They Really Increase the Costs? [PDF]

We analyze the influence of technological progress on pharmaceuticals on rising health expenditures using US State level panel data. Improvements in medical technology are believed to be partly responsible for rapidly rising health expenditures.
Civan, Abdülkadir, Koksal, Bulent
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Medications and Falls [PDF]

, 1998
Educational Objectives: 1. To describe potential causes of falls and ways to prevent them. 2. To illustrate how medications can contribute to an increased risk of falls and recommend strategies for reducing this ...
Slattum, Patricia W.
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Review of Challenges in Performing Real-World Evidence Studies for Nonprescription Products

Pragmatic and Observational Research
Christian Maihöfner,1 Theresa Mallick-Searle,2 Jan Vollert,3 Pranab Kalita,4 Vidhu Sood Sethi5 1Department of Neurology, General Fürth Hospital, University of Erlangen, Fürth, Germany; 2Division of Pain Medicine, Stanford Health Care Pain Management ...
Maihöfner C, Mallick-Searle T, Vollert J, Kalita P, Sood Sethi V   +4 more
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Medicine reclassification processes and regulations for proper use of over-the-counter self-care medicines in Japan

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2016
Kaori Nomura,1 Yuki Kitagawa,2 Yasukatsu Yuda,2 Hiromi Takano-Ohmuro2 1Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, 2Faculty of Pharmacy, Musashino University, Shinmachi, Tokyo, Japan Objectives: Japan has actively ...
Nomura K, Kitagawa Y, Yuda Y, Takano-Ohmuro H   +3 more
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