Assessment of the association between drug disposal practices and drug use and storage behaviors

AKICI A., Aydin V., Kiroglu A.

SAUDI PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL, cilt.26, sa.1, ss.7-13, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jsps.2017.11.006
  • Dergi Adı: SAUDI PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.7-13
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Rational use of medicine, Drug handling, Drug storage, Drug disposal, Self-medication, UNUSED MEDICATIONS, SELF-MEDICATION, MEDICINES, PHARMACIES, FREQUENCY, KNOWLEDGE
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Keeping unnecessary drugs at home is a situation showing both causes and consequences of irrational use of medicine. This study aimed to evaluate the approaches of a company's employees regarding drug storage, use, and disposal.