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Over-the-Counter Medicine Utilization by Beneficiaries Under Medical Schemes in South Africa
N Padayachee,1 A Rothberg,2 N Butkow,1 I Truter3 1Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; 2School of Therapeutic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of
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Background In recent years there has been a substantial increase in the use of over-the-counter (OTC) products around the world. While they are assumed to be safe by consumers, they can potentially lead to adverse effects and drug interactions ...
Marwan Sheikh-Taha, Hani Dimassi
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Self-medication with over the counter ophthalmic preparations: is it safe? [PDF]
: Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the misuse of ‘Over the Counter’ (OTC) ophthalmic topical preparations, to determine the public attitudes to and knowledge of such self-medication, and the factors motivating the indiscriminate use of these ...
Rajani Kadri +1 more
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A Population based Study on Self Medication Practice in Pakistan
Background: The risk of antibiotics resistance (AR) increases due to excessive of antibiotics either by health care provider or by the patients. Objective: The assessment of the self-medication Practice of over the counter drugs and other prescription
Kamran Khan +3 more
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Hydrophobic counter ion effects on the formation of mesh and reversed phases in the perfluorodecanoate/water system [PDF]
The tetramethylammonium perfluorodecanoate (C10TMA)/water system forms both random, Mh1(0) and correlated mesh, Mh1(R[3 with combining macron]m) phases over a wide range of concentration and temperature.
Holmes, Michael +4 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Over-the-counter medicine and antibiotic misuse in Pakistan: Patterns, risks, and regulatory gaps
Pakistan has high rates of self-medication, making it a major public health concern in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Surveys show that many people, especially in rural areas, use over-the-counter (OTC) medicines as their first choice of treatment ...
Anosha Rashid +4 more
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Shortcuts to adiabatic cat-state generation in bosonic Josephson junctions
We propose a quantum speedup method for adiabatic generation of cat states in bosonic Josephson junctions via shortcuts to adiabaticity. We apply approximated counter-diabatic driving to a bosonic Josephson junction using the Holstein-Primakoff ...
Hatomura, Takuya
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