Over the counter (OTC) sell of sex enhancer drugs: an emerging public health issue in India

The drugs don't sell: DIY heart health and the over-the-counter statin experience.

This paper draws on a study of over-the-counter statins to provide a critical account of the figure of the 'pharmaceutical consumer' as a key actor in the pharmaceuticalisation literature. A low dose statin, promising to reduce cardiovascular risk, was reclassified to allow sale in pharmacies in the UK in 2004. We analysed professional and policy debates about the new product, promotional and s...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Reputation and Liquidity in Over-The-Counter (OTC) Markets

Many small over-the-counter (OTC) markets with thinly-traded assets are prone to episodic volatility and market failure due to their high potential for predatory activity. The traders in these markets constitute a tight oligopoly and liquidity events become known to all parties quickly. However, these markets appear to function at relatively low spreads and market failure is rare. We show that ...

Elderly depression in India: An emerging public health challenge.

an exploration in women’s perception of the use of over-the-counter drugs: a content analysis

conclusions participants’ experience highlighted the necessity of awareness about adverse side effects of otc drug use; such awareness can be achieved through various methods such as information dissemination and proper culture of drug use promoted by healthcare professionals to resolve the mentioned issues and improve, consolidate, and promote society’s level of knowledge and health. methods t...