Patterns of drugs prescribed for dental outpatients in Nigeria: findings and implications

JO Fadare, KA Oshikoya, OS Obimakinde… - Acta Odontologica …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: There are concerns with inappropriate prescribing of medicines among dentists
especially antimicrobials. It is more concerning if this increases resistance rates. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Analgesics prescription in Nigerian dental healthcare services

CC Azodo, AO Umoh - Nigerian Journal of Basic and Clinical …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among
dentists attending continuing education courses in Nigeria organized by the Faculty of …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing prescription writing skills of house officers in dental teaching hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan

A Wali, A Ali, TM Siddiqui, H Jafri - World J Dent, 2012 - researchgate.net
Introduction: A prescription is 'a written order, which includes detailed instructions of what
medicine should be given to whom, in what formulation and dose, by what route, when, how …

Opioid prescribing habits of physicians in Kwara State, Nigeria

ZA Suleiman, KW Wahab, IK Kolawole - Ghana medical journal, 2016 - ajol.info
Objective: Although opioid analgesics are effective in the treatment of moderate to severe
acute, cancer and chronic non-malignant pains, they are under-prescribed in Nigeria. The …

Beyond evidence and reality: the politics, political economy and fallout of hawkish regulatory policy on prescription drugs in Nigeria

SE Otu, MU Nnam, MJ Eteng, IM Amugo… - Drugs, Habits and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the politics, political economy, and fallout of
hawkish regulatory policy on prescription drugs in Nigeria. Hawkish regulatory policy on …

Comparative study of analgesic effectiveness of single doses of paracetamol and ibuprofen in a dental pain model

ED Odai, RI Ozolua, ON Obuekwe - Nigerian Dental Journal, 2013 - ajol.info
Objective: The overall aim of this study is to evaluate the analgesic effectiveness of
paracetamol and ibuprofen in the pharmacologic management of acute post-operative …

[PDF][PDF] Afolayan, JM and Adeleke, AA and Godman, Brian and Ojumu, ODO (2017) Patterns of drugs prescribed for dental outpatients in Nigeria: findings and …

* Author for correspondence: Brian Godman, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and
Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0RE, United Kingdom. Email …