2022
DOI: 10.47583/ijpsrr.2022.v76i01.010
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A Cross Sectional Study on Perception of Self-medication Practice among General Population - A Questionnaire Based Survey

Abstract: Self-medication is defined as the use of medications to treat self-diagnosed disorders or symptoms, or the intermittent or ongoing use of a prescribed substance for chronic or recurrent diseases or symptoms. Despite its many advantages, self-medication increases the risk of drug abuse and addiction. It also obscures the signs and symptoms of underlying disorders, aggravating the situation, causing treatment resistance, and delaying diagnosis. The aim of this study is to investigate the perception of self-medic… Show more

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