The self-medication behaviors of residents and the factors related to the consideration of drug efficacy and safety—A cross-sectional study in China

Background: Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs facilitates residents self-medication. However, inappropriate self-medications have become a serious problem in China and even all over the world.Objectives: To make an investigation on the current status of Chinese residents’ self-medication behaviors and im...

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Main Authors: Pu Ge, Zi-Wei Zhang, Jin-Zi Zhang, Ke Lyu, Yu-Yao Niu, Yu-Ting Tong, Ping Xiong, Rong Ling, Qi-Yu Li, Wen-Li Yu, He-Wei Min, Yu-Qian Deng, Yu-Jia Wang, Xiao-Nan Sun, Xin-Ying Sun, Lian Yu, Yi-Bo Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1072917/full