[PDF] Top 20 Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practice among interns about over the counter drugs in a tertiary care hospital in India

... in India which showed self- medication is widely practiced among undergraduate medical ...common drugs implicated in self-medication include non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs, ... See full document

... conducted among healthcare professionals so as to develop strategies to improve the knowledge, attitudes, practice of pharmacovigilance in ... See full document

... their attitudes, skills and knowledge needed to make good prescribing decisions should be ...Awareness about rational use of Medicines is required to improve the quality of health care ...the ... See full document

... General Hospital, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, ...assess knowledge, attitude and practice of the healthcare professionals about Pharmacovigilance in a tertiary care ... See full document

... detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects or any other possible drug-related ...into practice for enhancing the safety of patients, ADR monitoring centers (AMCs) are being set ... See full document

... the hospital setting. 6,7 The bacterial disease burden in India is very ...two tertiary care centres in the New Delhi 10 in 2012 among 80 junior residents, ... See full document

... observed among undergraduate students in a medical college in ...14 Among Saudi female students, total 88.3% reported use of analgesics among which ...1 Among Saudi population ... See full document

... cultural attitudes to epilepsy, the acceptability of drugs as a method of treatment, and the less developed systems for the delivery of healthcare so continuing effective educational interventions will be ... See full document

... advantage over single compounds administered separately in therapeutic effect, safety, or ...of drugs, advantage in pharmacokinetic parameters, better patient compliance, reducing the dose of individual ... See full document

... watery stools, improves abdominal pain, gas/flatulence and nausea with excellent tolerability. FDCs of quinolones and nitroimidazoles (e.g. ciprofloxacin-tinidazole, ofloxacin- ornidazole) have not been recommended in ... See full document

... of over the counter drugs and treated themselves with over the counter ...medicine. Among them about 52% requested for drug by mentioning generic name of ...the ... See full document

... in India as compare to other ...inadequate knowledge about pharmacovigilance among healthcare professionals as well as their attitude towards pharmacovigilance mainly responsible for ... See full document

... medicines among health care professionals and ...career about the advantages of prescribing generic ...negative attitudes about efficacy, safety and side effects, in order to increase ... See full document

... the drugs causes sedation as a side effect, combination of them is not ...popular over the counter medications for painful ...of drugs will add up the side ...in India, of which only 34 ... See full document

... the interns, house staffs, postgraduate trainees and the resident’s forms one of the main pillars in the healthcare system in ...the practice of rational prescribing in medical curriculum and in medical ... See full document

... and Practice) study is a representative study of a specific population to collect information on what is known, believed and done in relation to a particular ...clinical practice and rational therapeutics, ... See full document

... expenditure. knowledge don’t seem to change attitude when asked about the importance of combination of antibiotics in preventing AMR as only ...like India where there are many infectious disease like ... See full document

... INTRODUCTION India is the second most populous country in the world having a rapidly growing population which is currently increasing at the rate of 16 million each ...of India launched a family welfare ... See full document

... in hospital often uses different brand names of the same ...their knowledge of drugs is based. 3,4 As a result, the interns may end up prescribing brand names of drugs without actually ... See full document

... Maharashtra, India to assesses KAP of faculty members regarding haemovigilance, for which a cross sectional, questionnaire based study was ...regarding knowledge, 5 for attitude, 4 for practice ... See full document