Purchasing medications without prescriptions, using erroneous and expired prescriptions in two selected community pharmacies in Sri Lanka

Background A valid prescription with specified standards should be used to purchase most medicinal drugs. However, these rules are often violated in community pharmacies (CP).   Objective The objectives of this study were to study the purchase of prescription only medicine (POM) without prescrip...

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Main Authors: B. A. R. K. Balasooriya, M. Kommalage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Kandy Society of Medicine 2019-12-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://account.sljm.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-sljm2/article/view/142