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People’s expectations in Ho Chi Minh City when buying over - the - counter drugs to self - treatment
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Economics and Business Administration, 2015 This objective is to study determinants of people’s expectation in Ho Chi Minh city when buying over – the counter drugs to self – treatment. With a directly surveyed dataset of 403 citizens over 18 years old who purchased medicines for self-treatment ...
Nguyen Minh Ha, Nguyen The Hung
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Compressing Over-the-Counter Markets [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 Over-the-counter markets are at the center of the global reform of the financial system. We show how the size and structure of these markets can undergo rapid and extensive changes when participants engage in portfolio compression, which is an optimization technology that exploits multilateral netting opportunities.
Marco D’Errico, Tarik Roukny
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Does evidence drive pharmacist over-the-counter product recommendations? [PDF]
, 2014 Rationale, aims and objectives To explore how community pharmacists use evidence to inform their practice when recommending or selling over-the-counter medicines.
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Topical Corticosteroid Misuse: The Scenario in Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in New Delhi [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Irrational use of Topical Corticosteroid (TC) is quite common in India due to unrestricted availability and use of TC not only by general public but also by physicians and chemists due to quick relief of symptoms in different ...
Santwana Mahar +4 more
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Self-Medication Practice and Perceptions Among Undergraduate Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Self-medication practice is widespread in many countries and the irrational use of drugs is a cause of concern. It assumes a special significance among medical students as they are exposed to knowledge about diseases and drugs.
Shivaraj.B.Patil +5 more
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Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021 Background Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are typically safe. However, there is evidence that OTC medicines can sometimes cause harm as a result of their misuse, abuse and dependence.
Mohammad Algarni +4 more
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BMJ, 1996 People are buying more medications for themselves,1 and increasingly powerful drugs are obtainable without prescription.2 In view of these trends, it is timely to examine their implications for patients and health care professionals. A series of articles starting in this issue of the BMJ (p 629) examines the move towards greater over the counter access
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Over‐the‐counter medicines [PDF]
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2004 The history of over-the-counter medicines has been a roller-coaster. The Rose case, which culminated in a decision from the House of Lords in 1704, established that apothecaries could prescribe and dispense medicines, breaking the monopoly of the College of Physicians [1].
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Clinical Epidemiology, 2021 Natascha Gaster,1 Jesper Hallas,2 Anton Pottegård,2 Søren Friis,3 Morten Schmidt1,4 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy, and Environmental Medicine, Department of Public ...
Gaster N +4 more
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Orlistat over the counter [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 Orlistat (Xenical, Roche) is one of a handful of antiobesity drugs that, when used appropriately, can cause significant weight loss with acceptable safety.1 It inhibits the gut lipases that hydrolyse ingested triglyceride (which constitutes almost all dietary fat) and decreases the absorption of lipid, which is the most energy dense nutrient.
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