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Irrational drug use based on self medication for some common clinical conditions in an educated population of Karachi

机译：在某些受过良好教育的卡拉奇人群中，基于自我用药的不合理用药导致一些常见的临床症状

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Objectives: To assess the irrational treatment approach for some common clinical conditions by females in higher educational institutes of Karachi, Pakistan. Methodology: The study was conducted in two private sector institutes for higher education in Karachi from Jan 2011-June 2011. A pretested questionnaire containing open-ended and close-ended items was administered to female students and teachers. Results: The tendency to self diagnose and self medicate (63.78%) is more than seeking appropriate medical treatment (36.21%). The most common condition treated by self medication is Headache (96.52%) and the most common condition in which appropriate medical treatment? sought, is Respiratory infection(58.70%).Self medication is also reported in fever (80%), GI infections (61.30%), menstrual pain (73.91%), allergies (72.61%), cough (71.30%), minor cuts/wounds (85%) and (54.57%) in anemia/fatigue and general weakness. Conclusions: Irrational drug use of OTC medicines and antibiotics commonly prevail in the educated population instigating the abuse potential and relative hazard. Effective regulation, control and pharmacovigilance in line with core intervention policies of WHO is required.
机译：目的：评估巴基斯坦卡拉奇高等教育机构中某些女性常见临床疾病的不合理治疗方法。方法：该研究于2011年1月至2011年6月在卡拉奇的两家私立高等教育机构中进行。向女学生和教师发放了预先测试的包含开放式和封闭式项目的问卷。结果：自我诊断和自我用药的趋势（63.78％）比寻求适当的医疗治疗（36.21％）还多。自我药物治疗最常见的疾病是头痛（96.52％），最适当的治疗方法是什么？寻求的是呼吸道感染（58.70％）。发烧（80％），胃肠道感染（61.30％），月经痛（73.91％），过敏（72.61％），咳嗽（71.30％），轻微割伤也报告了自用药/贫血/疲劳和全身无力的人（85％）和（54.57％）。结论：受过教育的人群普遍普遍使用非处方药和非处方药，这有可能导致滥用的可能性和相对危害。需要根据世界卫生组织的核心干预政策进行有效的监管，控制和药物警戒。

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