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Lethal Over-the-Counter Cardioselective Drugs: An Urgent Call to Policy Makers
Drug overdose is a common presentation in emergency departments, and overdose of cardioselective agents warrants special attention, given its association with high mortality and morbidity.
Joud M. Kossai Enabi +4 more
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Pharmacological Aspects of Over-the-Counter Opioid Drugs Misuse
Several over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are known to be misused. Among them are opioids such as codeine, dihydrocodeine, and loperamide. This work elucidates their pharmacology, interactions, safety profiles, and how pharmacology is being manipulated to ...
Łukasz Sobczak, Krzysztof Goryński
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Pharmacies play an important role in provision of health care to the community.The objective of the study was to explore the reasons for a variety of drugs sold without prescription for commonly presenting complaints in Rural and ...
Muhammad Hamza Rana +5 more
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Prescription to over-the-counter switches in the United States
As the role of the pharmacist becomes more patient and counseling-centered, the healthcare market is changing to keep pace with more modern needs, such as self-treatment.
Jongwha Chang +5 more
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Fuzzy inference system for the identification of over-the-counter (otc) drugs. [PDF]
This document shows the details of the implementation of a fuzzy inference system, for the identification of four over-the-counter drugs (Naproxen, Calcium Carbonate, Muvett and Winadol), by using a Raman Spectroscopy, which output is the ...
Blanco, Hernán D. +3 more
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Aims The means of suicide vary, but in cases of impaired consciousness, it is often difficult to determine the initial treatment because it is not known whether a patient has overdosed or used pesticides or poisons.
Taro Sasaki +7 more
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Quality of tuberculosis care by Indian pharmacies: Mystery clients offer new insights [PDF]
For many patients in India, pharmacies are their first point of contact, where most drugs, including antibiotics, can be purchased over-the-counter (OTC).
Das, Jishnu +2 more
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Over-the-Counter Drug Causing Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Acute pancreatitis is caused by alcohol, gall stone disease, drugs, trauma, infections, and metabolic causes such as hypercalcemia and hyperlipidemia. Hypercalcemia-induced acute pancreatitis has been well documented but only rarely occurs due to over-the-counter calcium carbonate.
Swetha Parvataneni +5 more
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Self-medication with over-the-counter drugs and complementary medications in South Australia's elderly population [PDF]
A number of surveys have examined use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) in Australia. However, there are limited Australian data on use of CAM and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in the elderly population. The main aims of this study were
Lynn Yeen Goh +35 more
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Over-the-counter whitening agents: a concise review
Tooth discoloration is commonly found in the dental clinic and tooth bleaching has been considered the preferred esthetic alternative, being more conservative, safe and with predictable results.
Flávio Fernando Demarco +2 more
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