LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Perceptions and Attitudes of Hospital' Prescribers towards Drug Information Sources and Prescribing Practices

Abstract Healthcare professionals use a variety of drug information sources to fulfill their clinical needs and medical practice. The aim of present study was to assess the sources of drug information among hospital' prescribers and evaluate their prescribing behavior in Saudi hospitals. A cross-sectiona...

Purchase of prescription and OTC medicines in Slovakia: factors influencing patients' expectations and satisfaction

Haramiova, Zuzana; Kobliskova, Zuzana; Soltysova, Jurina.

Braz. J. Pharm. Sci. (Online); 53 (1), 2017

ABSTRACT Slovakia is a country where the purchase of OTC (over the counter) medicines outside the pharmacy is not allowed by the government. This study aimed at evaluating patients' satisfaction and acceptance of community pharmacists. Customer's behaviour and expectations influencing the purchase of pre...

Preparaciones Farmacéuticas/análisis, 50249/estadística & datos numéricos, Servicios Comunitarios de Farmacia/22074, Farmacéuticos/22074, Utilización de Medicamentos/estadística & datos numéricos, Satisfacción del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos, Prioridad del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos, Medicamentos bajo Prescripción/análisis

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