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Informal sale of antibiotics in Guatemalan convenience stores before and after implementation of federal antibiotic dispensing legislation.

N RojopP MorenoL GrajedaJ RomeroL ReynosoE MuñozG H PalmerC Cordón-RosalesD R CallB M Ramay
Published in: BMC pharmacology & toxicology (2024)
Antibiotics remain widely available in convenience stores consistent with no significant change in the informal sector after implementation of prescription requirements for pharmacies. Importantly, effects from regulatory change could have been masked by potential changes in antibiotic use during the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic.
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