Improving correct use of medicines in the community by public education: An initiative by Pharmacy Institute in India

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: GHARAT, Manjiri (Prin.K.M.Kundnani Pharmacy Polytechnic and Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Pharmacy, Ulhasnagar, India)
• Co-author(s): Chavan, Sunil (Prin.K.M.Kundnani Pharmacy Polytechnic,Ulhasnagar, Ulhasnagar, India)
  Patel, Mahadev (Patel Medical, Mumbai, India)
  Kulkarni, Sagar (Yashashri Medical, Kalyan, India)
  Achhra, C.V. (Prin.K.M.Kundnani Pharmacy Polytechnic,Ulhasnagar, Ulhasnagar, India)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background:
  Overuse, under use and wrong use of medicines is a global problem and same is true for India. Consumers are not [simplequote]sensitive[simplequote] regarding appropriate use of medications.
  
  
  Objective:
  To raise public awareness for improving correct use of medicines by way of Medicine Literacy campaign.
  
  
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