- Comparison of Approval Process for Nonprescription Drugs in Different Countries
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Kim JH, Yee J, Lee GY, Lee KE, Gwak HS
- KMID: 2437929
- Korean J Clin Pharm.
- 2018 Dec;28(4):263-272.
- doi: 10.24304/kjcp.2018.28.4.263
Nonprescription drugs have become increasingly important in Korean healthcare. By leveraging lower-cost drugs and reducing expenditure associated with fewer physician visits, the nonprescription segment can deliver tremendous value to individual... -
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- Factors Associated with the Use of Over-the-Counter Medications in the Elderly Living Alone
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Yoon Y, Paik KC, Lee KK, Lee SB, Kim KM, Lee JJ
- KMID: 2437569
- Korean J Psychosom Med.
- 2018 Dec;26(2):172-178.
- doi: 10.22722/KJPM.2018.26.2.172
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to describe the use of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and to identify predictors for their use in the elderly living alone. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study that... -
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- Clinical Information on Green Tea Extract Used for Weight Loss
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Youn Y, Shin S, Jeong KH, Lee E
- KMID: 2437938
- Korean J Clin Pharm.
- 2018 Dec;28(4):342-346.
- doi: 10.24304/kjcp.2018.28.4.342
BACKGROUND: Green tea extracts are approved as nonprescription drug and available as health functional foods, health foods, and beverages. Clinical information on the products is lacking. METHODS: Information about the products... -
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- Drug Use in the Elderly
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Park M
- KMID: 2295856
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2008 May;15(2):195-205.
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify drug use by elders. METHOD: There were 304 participants age 65 or older included in this study. Data were collected using a questionnaire about... -
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- Comorbid Zolpidem Dependence and Over-the-Counter Compound Analgesic Abuse
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Kim H, Shin C, Ko YH, Han C
- KMID: 2456737
- Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci.
- 2019 Mar;17(2):323-325.
- doi: 10.9758/cpn.2019.17.2.323
Zolpidem is a commonly prescribed hypnotic used to treat insomnia. However, its potential for abuse and dependence has recently become controversial. Although over-the-counter (OTC) medications are widely used, their abuse... -
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- Changes in Toxicological Characteristics after Sales of Nonprescription Drugs in Convenience Stores
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Kim CY, Lee EJ, Lee SW, Kim SJ, Han KS
- KMID: 2436263
- J Korean Soc Clin Toxicol.
- 2018 Jun;16(1):42-48.
- doi: 10.22537/jksct.2018.16.1.42
PURPOSE: On November 15, 2012, sales of OTC (Over-The-Counter) drugs began at convenience stores, which changed the accessibility of some drugs. As a result, the exposure and access patterns of... -
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- Pattern of Pharmacist Consultation among the Health Counseling Services via Internet Portal Sites: A Pilot Study
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Kim H, Park JH, Ji E
- KMID: 2369010
- Korean J Clin Pharm.
- 2016 Dec;26(4):324-329.
- doi: 10.0000/kjcp.2016.26.4.324
BACKGROUND: With the development of information and communication technology, there is a growing number of people looking for health information on the internet. This pilot study was performed to analyze... -
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- Use of Digestive Enzyme Preparations
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Kim KH
- KMID: 2065101
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2003 Feb;46(2):124-128.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2003.46.2.124
The digestive enzyme preparations are one of the most widely used drugs in Korea. However, it is rather misused or abused. Pancreatic enzyme supplement is only indicated for pancreatic insufficiency,... -
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- Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Policy of Government and Directivity
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Yoon CK
- KMID: 2188325
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2010 Jul;53(7):544-547.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2010.53.7.544
The Korean Government has launched a pilot program of the Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in an effort to facilitate safe and adequate use of pharmaceuticals by providing reference to... -
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- Cerebral Hemorrhage caused by Phenylpropanolamine
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Yu KH, Lee BR, Kang KS, Ma HI, Jung S, Lee BC
- KMID: 2342889
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2001 May;19(3):298-301.
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is the major ingredient of over-the-counter drugs, including diet pills and nasal decon-gestants. We present a case of ICH induced by PPA in diet pills in a 36-year-old... -
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- Comparative Analysis of Ethical-the-counter Drugs and Over-the-counter Drugs for the Adverse Events from the Community Pharmacy
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Lee MS, Park SH, Kim NY, Oh IS, Lee JM, Lee EK, Shin JY
- KMID: 2438549
- Korean J Clin Pharm.
- 2018 Sep;28(3):230-237.
- doi: 10.24304/kjcp.2018.28.3.230
OBJECTIVE: To compare adverse event reporting patterns between ethical-the-counter and over-the-counter drugs from community pharmacies and outpatient settings. METHODS: We conducted a descriptive study using the adverse event reporting database, wherein... -
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- Alcohol and Substance-Related Disorders in the Elderly
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Joo EJ
- KMID: 2333958
- J Korean Geriatr Psychiatry.
- 2005 Jun;9(1):32-36.
Alcohol and substance related disorder in the elderly should be understood considering the physical, psychological and social characteristics of senile patients. In the elderly, alcohol, prescription drugs and over the... -
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- Pharmaceutical Drug Poisoning after Deregulation of Over the Counter Drug Sales: Emergency Department Based In-depth Injury Surveillance
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Kim SH, Kim H, Lee JS, Park J, Kim KH, Shin DW, Kim H, Park JM, Jeon W
- KMID: 2437752
- J Korean Soc Clin Toxicol.
- 2018 Dec;16(2):141-148.
- doi: 10.22537/jksct.2018.16.2.141
PURPOSE: The Korean government approved selected nonprescription drugs (Over-The-Counter drug; OTC drug) to be distributed in convenience stores from 15. Nov. 2012. This study examined the changes in the incidence... -
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- Reform of OTC distribution in Korea
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Park HW
- KMID: 1787247
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Sep;55(9):843-851.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.9.843
In the US, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs have long been available in non-pharmacy outlets, and in the UK, general sale list medicines can be supplied without the need for the supervision... -
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- Study on the Usage of Acne Patches in Patients with Acne
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Jung HJ, Jang DH, Lee JI, Bae JY, Ahn JY, Park MY
- KMID: 2436994
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2018 Nov;56(9):539-542.
BACKGROUND: Patients with acne are at risk of using various over-the-counter drugs (OTCs). In addition, several OTCs are introduced in pharmacies in Korea. However, only few drugs are supported by... -
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- Drug Consumption and Nutritional Status of the Elderly in Chung-Buk Area: I. Diseades and Drug Consumption
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Han KH, Kim KN, Park DY
- KMID: 2300849
- Korean J Community Nutr.
- 1998 Feb;3(1):76-93.
Three hundred sixty-two(male 131, female 231) elderly aged over 65 in Chungbuk area were interviewed to determine the disease states and drug usage patterns. The prebalence of disease was 78%... -
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- Prevalence of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Occupational Function in a Nurse Group
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Park YH, Jeong BS, Kim CY, Lee C
- KMID: 2340595
- J Korean Neuropsychiatr Assoc.
- 2001 Sep;40(5):832-841.
OBJECTIVES: Despite the high prevalence of premenstrual dysphoric disorder and premenstrual syndrome, little attention has been paid to these problems until now. Two of the possible reasons for this inattention... -
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- Drug therapy for the common cold
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Kim SY
- KMID: 1958377
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Feb;58(2):147-153.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.2.147
The common cold is an acute, self-limiting viral infection of the upper respiratory tract involving the nose, sinuses, pharynx and larynx. Drug therapies for the common cold are normally aimed... -
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- Characteristics of Drugs Ingested for Suicide Attempts in the Elderly
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Lim JY, Lee DH
- KMID: 2405662
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Mar;33(11):e86.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e86
BACKGROUND: Suicide is a significant public health problem worldwide. Suicide rates among elderly persons (≥ 65 years of age) are three times higher than those of younger people in Korea.... -
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- Multicenter Prospective Clinico-Epidemiologic Study on the Abuse, Misuse and Adverse Effects of Drugs in Dermatological Field
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Lee WS, Eun HC, Park HS, Lee SH, Moon SE, Shin HC, Kim HJ
- KMID: 1930630
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1999 Oct;37(10):1385-1398.
BACKGROUND: The abuse, misuse, and resultant adverse reactions of various drugs have been widespread due to lack of division of work of medicine and pharmacy in Korea. OBJECTIVE: This study... -
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