Does Over-the-Counter Purchase of Antihistamines by Residents of Dhaka City, Bangladesh Align with the Prescribing Choices of the Physicians Practicing in That City?

Most current guidelines recommend prescribing second-generation antihistamines (SGAs) over first-generation antihistamines because SGAs are less likely to cause sedation and impairment of heavy work performance. However, common residents who use these antihistamines as over-the-counter (OTC) medicin...

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Main Authors: Somaia H. Chadni, Md. H. A. Banna, Nafisa N. Mollick, Md. R. I. Rupam, Sharmin Sultana, Shadid U. Zaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2384596