[Development of an information website on the proper use of medicines during the pandemic].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actpha.2020.08.008
Abstract: In the context of COVID-19, the French Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics opened a question-and-answer website on 17 March 2020 to provide clear and reliable answers to patients' questions about the treatment of their chronic… read more here.
Keywords: use medicines; website; development information; proper use ... See more keywords
Inappropriate use of medicines and associated factors in Brazil: an approach from a national household survey
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czz038
Abstract: Abstract This article aims to describe the inappropriate use of medicines in the Brazilian urban population and to identify associated factors. We conducted a data analysis of a household survey carried out in Brazil in… read more here.
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Use of medicines associated with dry mouth and dental visits in an Australian cohort.
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DOI: 10.1111/adj.12750
Abstract: BACKGROUND Poor recognition of medicine-induced dry mouth can have a number of adverse effects, including difficulties with speech, chewing and swallowing dry foods, gum disease, dental caries and oral candidosis. This study examined the prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; cause dry; mouth; use medicines ... See more keywords
Impact of pharmacist interventions provided in the emergency department on quality use of medicines: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2021-211660
Abstract: Background Pharmacists have an increasing role as part of the emergency department (ED) team. However, the impact of ED-based pharmacy interventions on the quality use of medicines has not been well characterised. Objective This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; medication; interventions provided; use medicines ... See more keywords
[Assessment of the municipal administration in the promotion of rational use of medicines in medium and large cities in Santa Catarina, Brazil].
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00112920
Abstract: This article aimed to assess the municipal administration in the promotion of rational use of medicines in cities with 100,000 inhabitants or more in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The study began with the… read more here.
Keywords: rational use; use medicines; municipal administration; use ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and the quality use of medicines: evidence, risks and fads
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DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2020.031
Abstract: A global survey of physicians in early April 2020 found that hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin were prescribed or seen to be prescribed by nearly 50% of respondents. However, only 38% perceived efficacy in COVID-19.10 Some healthcare… read more here.
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