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Pharmacy-based dispensing of antimicrobial agents without prescription in India: appropriateness and cost burden in the private sector

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate antibiotic use for treatment of common self-limiting infections is a major problem worldwide. We conducted this study to determine prevalence of non-prescription sale of antimicrobial drugs by pharmacies in Bangalore, India, and to assess their associated avoidable cost wit...

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Autores principales: Shet, Anita, Sundaresan, Suba, Forsberg, Birger C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-015-0098-8