Problems Associated with the Use of Enteric Coated Tablets, Extended Release Tablets and the Storage of Paediatric Antibiotics at Devdaha Municipality in Nepal
Abstract:Background Enteric coated tablets and extended release tablets are such kinds of tablets that should not be taken in crushed form. Pharmacists may advise to break or crush such tablets to manage the dose form that may lead therapeutic failure and increase the side effects of it. Further, they may not advise patients for the storage of paediatric antibiotics at 2-8° C. The first objective of our study is to find the knowledge among pharmacists about dispensing enteric coated and extended release tablets. The se… Show more
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