2022
DOI: 10.33448/rsd-v11i12.34226
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Covid-19 e automedicação em discentes e docentes de uma instituição de ensino superior privada, no Norte do Brasil

Abstract: Introdução: O fácil acesso a farmácias e aquisições de medicações torna uma prática diária, tal fato tomou maiores proporções diante da pandemia de COVID-19 e da difusão de informações pelas mídias digitais. Objetivo: verificar a prevalência de automedicação no tratamento da COVID-19 entre discentes e docentes. Métodos: estudo quantitativo, descritivo e transversal com aplicação de questionário para avaliação do uso de automedicação por discentes e docentes do uma instituição de ensino superior. Resultados: 63… Show more

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“…Due to the inconvenience caused by nasal obstruction, the population tends to look for drugs capable of relieving their symptoms and allowing their breathing to be optimized. Cavalcante et al (2022) described that individuals tend to self-medicate when they already know the signs and symptoms previously, through their own experiences, or due to lack of financial condition, or even, because they consider the medical appointment unnecessary. In addition, there is a fear regarding the outcome of the disease by population, which led to the seek for drugs to quickly alleviate the symptoms, associated with psychological disorders such as anxiety, depression that intensified this behavior (Costa et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Due to the inconvenience caused by nasal obstruction, the population tends to look for drugs capable of relieving their symptoms and allowing their breathing to be optimized. Cavalcante et al (2022) described that individuals tend to self-medicate when they already know the signs and symptoms previously, through their own experiences, or due to lack of financial condition, or even, because they consider the medical appointment unnecessary. In addition, there is a fear regarding the outcome of the disease by population, which led to the seek for drugs to quickly alleviate the symptoms, associated with psychological disorders such as anxiety, depression that intensified this behavior (Costa et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…An increase in the amount of self-medication searches around the world since the pandemic was declared, and this would be an indication of increased interest in self-medication worldwide. It is important to point out that to date, there is still no clinically proven treatment based on scientific evidence (Cavalcante et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%