Abstract:Introduction: Poor compliance with antibiotics is a well described phenomenon. This has contributed to the increased burden of antibiotic resistance in many countries.Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate patient compliance with antibiotic regimens in Sri Lanka.Methods: Patients who received antibiotics from one outlet of the outdoor pharmacy in Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya were enrolled into the study. An interviewer administered questionnaire was used to collect initial data. Three days after … Show more
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