Over-the-Counter Medication
An Assessment of the Factors Influencing the Use of over-the-Counter Medication during the Second Trimester of Pregnancy, Egypt
... self- medication used by pregnant women has ever created a challenge in antenatal care due to the potential fetal teratogenicity associated it is ...of over-the-counter medication during the ...
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Over the counter medication use, perceived safety and decision making Behaviour in pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria
... the perceived safety of OTCs, and the usually high cost of consulting a physician in his clinic, especially for the uninsured Nigerian, could all contribute to this increasing prevalence of self-care. This survey and ...
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Over-the-counter medication patterns in households in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
... of medication acqui- sition and storage: personal health care expenses; cost of expired medication; medication storage; buying OTC medi- cation upon advice of relatives; condition of ...
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“Social Medication” and the Control of Children: A Qualitative Study of Over-the-Counter Medication Among Australian Children
... There did not seem to be any brand loyalty (al- though reference was always made to the brand name), and mothers were prepared to buy whatever was available at the time or that which the commu- nity pharmacist ...
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Exploring Over-The-Counter Medication Use among College Students and the Role of Pharmacists
... Slightly over half of the respondents reported always reading the directions before taking OTC medications; however, 34% had used ibuprofen in a manner that is different from the label directions, a potential ...
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Patient perceptions of pharmacist roles in guiding self-medication of over-the-counter therapy in Qatar
... Despite these factors, this study represents the first evalu- ation of patient perspectives on pharmacist roles and over- the-counter medication in Qatar. Research is underway at this site to ...
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AWARENESS OF SAFE USE OF OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS AMONG NURSING STUDENTS
... with over-the-counter medication, nearly a half of them when first purchasing the drug and a third before taking the ...the over- the-counter drug, the instructions on dosage and its ...
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Abuse of over-the-counter medicines: a pharmacist’s perspective
... of over-the-counter (OTC) medications is a part of the self-medication ...OTC medication use among patients may increase the abuse potential of OTC ...OTC medication abuse while ...
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Parental Misinterpretations of Over-the-Counter Pediatric Cough and Cold Medication Labels
... RESULTS. A total of 182 caregivers were recruited; 87% were the infants’ mothers. Mean education level was 12.5 years, and 99% had adequate literacy skills, but only 17% had ⬎ 9th-grade numeracy skills. When examining ...
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Medication Use Among Children <12 Years of Age in the United States: Results From the Slone Survey
... of medication use in the previous 7 days for a representative sample of the US ...1 medication product in the 7 days preceding the interview, with 15%, ...used over-the-counter ...
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Essays on asset pricing in over the counter markets
... Financial intermediation chains appear to be getting longer over time, that is, more and more layers of intermediaries are involved in …nancial transactions. For instance, with the rise of securitization in the ...
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Association of Maternal Self-Medication and Over-the-Counter Analgesics for Children
... with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics, such as paracetamol (PCM), among children and adolescents is increasing and constitutes an important public health issue ...
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An Over the Counter Approach to the FOREX Market
... In this paper, we develop a two-country dynamic general equilibrium framework, where the FOREX market is modeled in an empirically relevant way, namely, as a decentralized over-the- counter (OTC) market ...
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Camphor Poisoning: Over-the-Counter Dangers
... Serum drawn seven hours after ingestion contained 1.95 mg of camphor per 100 ml, but cerebral spinal fluid and serum samples 21 hours after ingestion had no detectable level?. An electro[r] ...
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<p>Over-the-Counter Ocular Decongestants in the United States – Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Utility for Management of Ocular Redness</p>
... Abstract: To manage ocular redness effectively, health-care practitioners require an under- standing of the pathophysiology, clinical features and differential diagnosis of ocular redness, as well as comprehensive ...
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Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive amending Directive 85/611/EEC on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS). COM (98) 449 final, 17 July 1998
... not dealt in on specialised derivatives markets over-the-counter derivatives involve counter-party risks; whereas there"rore ·the counter-parties for such .transactions shall be chosen o[r] ...
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Over-the-counter suboptimal dispensing of antibiotics in Uganda
... antibiotic over-the-counter dispensing at community pharmacies raises a lot of concern, although it is worth noting that community pharmacies offer patients the flexibility of procuring drugs in small ...
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Optic neuropathy associated with the use of over-the-counter sexual enhancement supplements
... of over-the-counter sexual enhancement supplements with atypical optic ...motion over 11 ...several over-the-counter sexual enhancement supplements prior to the onset of symptoms and ...
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Toxicity of Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medications
... We cannot definitively prove that OTC cough and cold preparations were the cause of the symptoms in all cases. In the first 2 cases, other causes of the patients’ symptoms were excluded based on diag- nostic testing, ...
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American and European Regulation of Over the Counter Derivative Securities
... The global financial crisis that unfolded in 2008 highlighted the importance of over-the- counter (OTC) derivatives in maintaining global financial stability. While the most common types of OTC derivatives ...
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