Pattern and practice of self medication among adults in an urban community of West Bengal

Introduction: Self-medication is the obtainment and consumption of drugs without a physician's advice, in any stage of disease management. Indiscriminate practice of self-medication, which is common in developing countries like India, often leads to dangerous unwarranted adverse effects, ultima...

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Main Authors: Shibaji Gupta, Arup Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=5;spage=1858;epage=1862;aulast=Gupta