A guide by the World Health Organization on How to ensure correct use of medicines

By Gerald Businge on September 17, 2010 abusing drugs, How to ensure correct use of medicines, problem of self drug prescription, World Health Organization guides news & events, Public Platform, Reports & lists

printable version WHO estimates that more than half of all medicines are prescribed, dispensed or sold inappropriately, and that half of all patients fail to take them correctly. This incorrect use may take the form of overuse, underuse and misuse of prescription or non-prescription medicines. Key facts More than 50% of all medicines are prescribed, […]