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The Awareness and Practice of Self-Medication Among the General Public in Jeddah and Makkah

Background Self-medication (SM) can be defined as the improper practice of obtaining and consuming a pharmaceutical drug without the consultation or prescription of a licensed physician. This includes evaluating the intensity of signs and symptoms which could lead to treating oneself with a medicine...

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Autores principales:	Zaidi, Syed F, Hakami, Alqassem Y, Khan, Muhammad A, Khalid, Adil A, Haneef, Ahmed K, Natto, Safwan S, Mastour, Mohammed A, Alghamdi, Rayan F
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2023
Materias:	Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10309079/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37398702 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39706

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