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[Pharmacovigilance of self-medication]
J L Montastruc1, H Bagheri, T Geraud
1Service de Pharmacologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Faculté de Médecine, Toulouse, France.
Therapie
|March 1, 1997
Summary
Self-medication, or taking drugs without medical advice, leads to frequent and serious side effects, particularly in women using analgesics. Enhanced drug surveillance is crucial for analyzing self-medication risks.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Public Health
- Drug Safety