Triclosan in over the counter medicines of South China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-7111-7
Abstract: Triclosan (TCS) is an endocrine disruptor which may affect endocrine function, antibiotic resistance, and thyroid hormone homeostasis. As a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used in medical and personal care products, TCS was frequently detected in human… read more here.
Keywords: tcs; counter medicines; south china; human exposure ... See more keywords
GPs retain power to prescribe over-the-counter medicines
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k1494
Abstract: GPs in England will still be able to use their judgment to prescribe over-the-counter medicines to patients in some circumstances, after a national review of prescribing policy that will clamp down on many treatments. In… read more here.
Keywords: retain power; counter medicines; gps retain; counter ... See more keywords
Reclassifying contraceptives as over-the-counter medicines to improve access
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DOI: 10.2471/blt.21.287561
Abstract: Abstract Self-care interventions include over-the-counter contraceptives, which enable individuals to make informed, autonomous decisions about fertility management. As there is a substantial unmet need for contraception in many countries, increasing access by establishing sound, affordable… read more here.
Keywords: improve access; counter contraceptives; counter medicines; contraceptives counter ... See more keywords
The Over-the-Counter Medicines Market in Poland
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192417022
Abstract: The market of over-the-counter drugs, so-called OTC drugs, is a dynamically developing market driven primarily by self-medication. Their use does not require consultation with a physician, and the patients themselves decide to take them. The… read more here.
Keywords: medicines market; market poland; otc drugs; market ... See more keywords
Over-the-counter medicines: Global perspective and Indian scenario
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DOI: 10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_381_19
Abstract: Patients often approach a pharmacist instead of visiting a doctor for minor ailments such as cough, cold, allergies, pain, fever, acidity, diarrhea, and skin-related conditions. Purchase of specific medicines over the counter is legally recognized… read more here.
Keywords: indian scenario; counter medicines; medicines global; otc medicines ... See more keywords
Preventing overdoses with over‐the‐counter medicines
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DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51927
Abstract: Arbaeen and colleagues1 evaluated the impact of a mandatory change in the labelling of overthecounter cough and cold medicines, advising that these products should not be given to children under six years of age. Following… read more here.
Keywords: overdoses counter; change; medicine; counter medicines ... See more keywords