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A nationwide web-based survey of a sample of Italian community pharmacists' perceptions and opinions about online sales of medicines and falsified drugs.

Pharmacy practice

Lombardo S, Marino F, Cosentino M.
PMID: 31897254
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2019 Oct-Dec;17(4):1593. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2019.4.1593. Epub 2019 Nov 30.

BACKGROUND: Throughout Europe, legal online pharmacies increasingly sell online drugs as well as other products such as dietary supplements. Online sale of pharmaceuticals however is closely connected to the phenomenon of drug falsification.OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was...

Avoiding Overmedication of Elderly Patients.

American journal of therapeutics

Ruiz JG, Array S, Lowenthal DT.
PMID: 11862238
Am J Ther. 1996 Nov;3(11):784-788. doi: 10.1097/00045391-199611000-00008.

Overmedication is the use of drugs that are not clinically indicated and are given in an inappropriate or overly aggressive manner even when nonpharmacologic alternatives are more suitable. This is an extension of polypharmacy and is caused when age-related...

Pharmacology behind Common Drug Nephrotoxicities.

Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN

Perazella MA.
PMID: 29622670
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Dec 07;13(12):1897-1908. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00150118. Epub 2018 Apr 05.

Patients are exposed to numerous prescribed and over-the-counter medications. Unfortunately, drugs remain a relatively common cause of acute and chronic kidney injury. A combination of factors including the innate nephrotoxicity of drugs, underlying patient characteristics that increase their risk...

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice toward responsible self-medication among students of pharmacy colleges located in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Journal of education and health promotion

Susheela F, Goruntla N, Bhupalam PK, Veerabhadrappa KV, Sahithi B, Ishrar SMG.
PMID: 30159342
J Educ Health Promot. 2018 Aug 02;7:96. doi: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_175_17. eCollection 2018.

INTRODUCTION: Responsible self-medication plays a vital role in appropriate use of nonprescription drugs which will improve safety and reduces unwanted effects of drugs.AIM: This study is designed to assess knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) toward responsible self-medication among pharmacy...

Itinerant vending of medicines inside buses in Nigeria: vending strategies, dominant themes and medicine-related information provided.

Pharmacy practice

Yusuff KB, Wassi Sanni A.
PMID: 24367466
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2011 Jul;9(3):128-35. Epub 2011 Sep 14.

OBJECTIVE: To determine vending strategies and marketing themes employed by itinerant bus vendors, and assess the accuracy and completeness of information provided on medicines being sold in an urban setting in Nigeria.METHODS: Cross-sectional study and content analysis of itinerant...

"Handbook of nonprescription drugs".

Canadian Medical Association journal

Penna RP.
PMID: 20313451
Can Med Assoc J. 1980 Jun 21;122(12):1359.

No abstract available.

Nonprescription drugs to come under Food and Drugs Act.

Canadian Medical Association journal

Ball WL.
PMID: 20312494
Can Med Assoc J. 1974 Apr 06;110(7):859-60.

No abstract available.

Assessment of Comorbidity and Use of Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs in Patients Above 65 Years Attending Family Medicine Outpatient Clinics.

Gerontology & geriatric medicine

Kurt M, Akdeniz M, Kavukcu E.
PMID: 31523700
Gerontol Geriatr Med. 2019 Sep 06;5:2333721419874274. doi: 10.1177/2333721419874274. eCollection 2019.

No abstract available.

Patient experiences with hidradenitis suppurativa: the Hidradenitis Patient Experience survey.

Clinical and experimental dermatology

Kashetsky N, Mukovozov IM, Pereira J, Manion R, Carter S, Alhusayen R.
PMID: 34235774
Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jul 08; doi: 10.1111/ced.14826. Epub 2021 Jul 08.

BACKGROUND: Better understanding of the experience of people living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is essential to identify gaps in current patient care and inform healthcare decision-making.AIM: To describe the patient experience of individuals with HS, including their path to...

Effect on Antimicrobial Resistance of a Policy Restricting Over-the-Counter Antimicrobial Sales in a Large Metropolitan Area, São Paulo, Brazil.

Emerging infectious diseases

Moura ML, Boszczowski I, Blaque M, Mussarelli RM, Fossaluza V, Pierrotti LC, Campana G, Brandileone MC, Zanella R, Almeida SCG, Levin AS.
PMID: 34932455
Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 Jan;28(1):180-187. doi: 10.3201/eid2801.201928.

Although restricting over-the-counter (OTC) antimicrobial drug sales is recommended globally, no data track its effect on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria. We evaluated the effect of a national policy restricting OTC antimicrobial sales, put in place in November 2010,...

Patient experiences with hidradenitis suppurativa: the Hidradenitis Patient Experience survey.

Clinical and experimental dermatology

Kashetsky N, Mukovozov IM, Pereira J, Manion R, Carter S, Alhusayen R.
PMID: 34235774
Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jul 08; doi: 10.1111/ced.14826. Epub 2021 Jul 08.

BACKGROUND: Better understanding of the experience of people living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is essential to identify gaps in current patient care and inform healthcare decision-making.AIM: To describe the patient experience of individuals with HS, including their path to...

Self-medication consultations in community pharmacy: an exploratory study on teams' performance, client-reported outcomes and satisfaction.

Pharmacy practice

Veiga P, Cavaco AM, Lapão LV, Guerreiro MP.
PMID: 33628343
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2021 Jan-Mar;19(1):2138. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2021.1.2138. Epub 2021 Feb 09.

BACKGROUND: Community pharmacy teams (CPTs) have an established role in assisting self-medication, contributing to the safe and effective use of non-prescription medicines.OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to describe CPTs' performance in self-medication consultation, client-reported outcomes, and satisfaction. A secondary purpose...

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