Patterns of Drug Utilization and Self-Medication Practices: A Cross Sectional Study.

Hamod Al-OmraniMandeep Kaur MarwahRazan Al-Whaib Mohammed Mekkawy Hala Shokr

Published in: Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

The general population should be better educated and made conscious about the consequences, risks, and side effects of SM. Awareness campaigns may prove to be useful in this matter, allowing the patient to consider the appropriateness of this practice. Individuals in the age group of 21-40 years, females, and those who live alone should be considered priority target populations in the design and implementation of SM awareness projects.

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healthcare
primary care
quality improvement
adverse drug
case report
physical activity
risk factors