Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding medication splitting and crushing among the general public in Jordan: a cross-sectional study

Understanding of tablet-splitting and crushing techniques ought to be enhanced while encouraging prescribing practices that stress safety and well-informed decision-making. Patients should actively seek reliable sources of information, have an awareness of which tablets can be safely divided and actively engage with healthcare experts to receive appropriate guidance.

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BMJ Open
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2024-11-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-087109
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Pharmaceutical studies and practices
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding medication splitting and crushing among the general public in Jordan: a cross-sectional study

Esra'a Ali Alomari, Abdolelah Jaradat, Mohammad F. Bayan, Abdallah Y. Naser
BMJ Open
Pharmaceutical studies and practices
article

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding medication splitting and crushing among the general public in Jordan: a cross-sectional study

Esra'a Ali Alomari, Abdolelah Jaradat, Mohammad F. Bayan, Abdallah Y. Naser
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Abstract

Understanding of tablet-splitting and crushing techniques ought to be enhanced while encouraging prescribing practices that stress safety and well-informed decision-making. Patients should actively seek reliable sources of information, have an awareness of which tablets can be safely divided and actively engage with healthcare experts to receive appropriate guidance.

BMJ OpenVol. 14(11)
Philadelphia University (JO), Isra University (JO)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Pharmaceutical studies and practices
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