LAURA SBARCEA1*, LUCRETIA UDRESCU2, LIANA DRAGAN1, CRISTINA TRANDAFIRESCU1, MARIUS BOJITA3 1 Victor Babeo” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 2 Eftimie Murgu Square, 300041, Timiooara, Romania 2 Victor Babeo” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Drug Analysis , 2 Eftimie Murgu Square, 300041, Timio...

N. Shokri 1, , E. Azizi , H. Akbari Javar 1, , Sh. Fouladdel , A. Khalaj 3 and R. Dinarvand 1, 4 Department of Pharmaceutics , Faculty of pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Molecular Research Lab , Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Medicinal Chemistry , Faculty of Pharmacy,...

DANIELA LUCIA MUNTEAN1, GABRIEL HANCU2*, HAJNAL KELEMEN2, AURA RUSU2, ADRIANA CIURBA3 1 University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Tîrgu Mures, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Analytical Chemistry and Medicine Analysis, Gh. Marinescu 38, 540139, Tîrgu Mures, Romania 2 University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Tîrgu Mures, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Gh. Marinesc...

Emergency contraceptive pills ("ECPs"), a form of contraception which has a 75% chance of preventing pregnancy when taken within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse, are currently available only by prescription. Increasing access to ECPs will help to reduce unintended pregnancies and abortions and will help to provide women with an extra level of control over their reproductive futures. Priv...

Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) is an important part of the nation's push to enhance the safety and quality of the prescribing process. E-prescribing allows providers in the ambulatory care setting to send prescriptions electronically to the pharmacy and can be a stand-alone system or part of an integrated electronic health record system. The methodology for this study followed the basic...

Interprofessional learning is a key component of today's health sciences education. Within a two-course series in dental pharmacology and therapeutics, a dental curriculum was revised to provide an interprofessional activity to expose dental students to a community pharmacy setting. The objectives of this activity were to augment students' learning about drug laws and prescription writing, as w...

1“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Internal Medicine, Saint John Hospital Bucharest, Romania 2“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Cardiology, Institute of Emergency for Cardiovascular Diseases “ Prof. C.C. Iliescu”, Bucharest 3“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Pathophysiology Department II, Clinical Department 2, Bu...

Irrational drug use is associated with adverse consequences including drug resistance and avoidable adverse drug reactions. Studies of rational drug use in psychiatric facilities are scanty. This study evaluated prescription practices and perception of health care professionals regarding causes of irrational drug use. A retrospective study conducted at the outpatient clinic of Federal Neuropsyc...

A descriptive, retrospective and cross sectional study was conducted to assess the prescribing practices and antibiotic use patterns in the Accident and Emergency department of the Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan. A sample of 4320 prescriptions (systematic random sampling) was drawn out of a total of 1,080,000 prescriptions written during the period 1st January-31st December 201...

1 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Taibah University, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 2 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt, 3 Faculty of Pharmacy, Aqaba University of Technology, Aqaba, Jordan, 4 Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Taibah University, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 5 Department of Clinical Phar...