Background: Self-medication is widely practiced in the study area, as many drugs are
available over-the-counter, in addition to the use of local herbal preparations. Also,
apprehension about the dangers of drug use in pregnancy appears to affect the compliance
of prescribed medication. This study assess the drug use profile of an antenatal population.
Materials and Methods: This was a questionnaire-based descriptive study of 410 antenatal
clients attending primary, secondary and tertiary centers in Ibadan, Nigeria. The variables …