2017
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v16i4.29
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Knowledge of pharmacists on proper use of oral contraceptive pills and missed dose instructions in United Arab Emirates

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“…In the current study, the most cited side effects of the use of OCPs by CPs were weight gain, mood swings, and irregular bleeding. These findings were comparable to previous studies published in other countries [ 27 , 28 ]. For instance, Ibrahim and Hussein et al reported weight gain, bleeding, and headaches [ 27 ].…”
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“…In the current study, the most cited side effects of the use of OCPs by CPs were weight gain, mood swings, and irregular bleeding. These findings were comparable to previous studies published in other countries [ 27 , 28 ]. For instance, Ibrahim and Hussein et al reported weight gain, bleeding, and headaches [ 27 ].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…These findings were comparable to previous studies published in other countries [ 27 , 28 ]. For instance, Ibrahim and Hussein et al reported weight gain, bleeding, and headaches [ 27 ]. Similarly, another recent study by Shakya et al (2020) reported such side effects as irregular menstruation (%), followed by vaginal bleeding (35.9%), nausea/vomiting (35.2%), infertility (28.1%), and headache (18.8%) [ 29 ].…”
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“…Similar to these results, an Iranian study showed that more than 90% of pharmacists have identified the non-contraception use of OCPs and their side effects [ 22 ]. Also, a study in the United Arab Emirates showed that the majority of pharmacists could identify the most common side effects of OCPs, such as weight gain and mood fluctuations [ 23 ]. Moreover, many studies have focused on the pharmacists' role in counseling on the effective and safe use of OCPs, screening for contradictions, and drug-drug interactions [ 11 , 12 , 24 26 ].…”
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“…Menurut Ibrahim et al, apoteker memiliki peran penting dalam meningkatkan kepatuhan pasien yang menggunakan pil KB melalui konseling yang memadai. 13 Apoteker memiliki akses yang mudah untuk bertemu dengan akseptor dan berkesempatan untuk menawarkan konseling terutama pada pasien yang sering bingung dan tidak pasti mengajukan pertanyaan saat menemui dokter. Apoteker dapat berperan dalam proses pendidikan terutama untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan terkait alasan penggunaan kontrasepsi oral dan bagaimana mempertahankan keefektifannya.…”
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