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Prescribers adherence to the basic principles of prescrption orders writing in South West Ethiopia
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2012 Background: A prescription is an instruction from a prescriber to a dispenser. The prescriber is not always a doctor but can also be a paramedical worker, such as a medical assistant, a midwife or a nurse.
Sadikalmahdi Hussen Abdella +1 more
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Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023 Background: Hospital prescribers often use the labels on multicompartment compliance aids or monitored dosage systems, known in Australia as dose administration aids (DAAs), as a trusted source of information about patients' medication regimens taken in ...
Zulal Uzunbay +4 more
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Evaluation of out-patient prescriptions in rural part of central Gujarat
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018 Background: The prescription error is a failure in the prescription writing process leading to wrong instructions about the identity of the recipient, the identity of the drug, the formulation, dose, route, timing, frequency, and duration of ...
Nitin Kothari +2 more
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The magnitude of prescribing medicines by brand names in a tertiary hospital, Mwanza, Tanzania
The Journal of Medicine Access, 2022 Background: Globally, one of the most common causes of irrational use of medicines is brand-name prescribing. The consequence of prescribing medicines using brand names is an economic burden on patients and society.
Stanley Mwita +5 more
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Natesto®. What Else? New Trends in Drug Naming
Names, 2018 This paper is a lexicological study of the brand names of newly FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved drugs which aims at highlighting the new trends observed in drug naming.
Pascaline Faure
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Prescribing trends in a teaching hospital in Nepal
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003 Prescriptions of the patients at the time of admission to the college of Medical Sciences (CMS), Bharatpur, Nepal were collected for a period of 6 months to study the prescribing pattern in a teaching hospital.
Ranjib Ghosh +3 more
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2020 Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common diseases in the elderly. Due to the presence of comorbid conditions, geriatric patients are usually on more than 1 drug and hence this vulnerable population requires frequent monitoring.
Pushpa V H, Nagesh H N, Ramesh H S
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Analysing the competency framework for all prescribers [PDF]
, 2020 An updated Competency Framework for all Prescribers was published in July 2016 and has been widely promoted as an effective tool for supporting prescribing practice.
Picton, Cathy, Hall, Kat
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Did you call me? : 5-month-old infants own name guides their attention [PDF]
, 2010 An infant's own name is a unique social cue. Infants are sensitive to their own name by 4 months of age, but whether they use their names as a social cue is unknown.
Parise, Eugenio +2 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2016 Background: The accurate knowledge of generic medicine issues among future prescribers will enhance the prescribing of cost-effective medicines. This study aimed to explore the knowledge and perception of senior medical students about the generic ...
Sudesh Gyawali +2 more
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