Community pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and counseling practices regarding muscle-building supplements in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia demonstrate varied levels of knowledge and counseling behavior regarding MBS, influenced by demographic factors, training, and customer demand. These findings highlight the need for targeted educational initiatives and national guidance to optimize pharmacists' role in ensuring the safe use of muscle-building supplements.

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BMC Public Health
Published
2025-10-31
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25084-y
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1
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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Community pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and counseling practices regarding muscle-building supplements in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Mohammed M. Aldurdunji
1 citations
BMC Public Health
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
2.38
article

Community pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and counseling practices regarding muscle-building supplements in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Mohammed M. Aldurdunji
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Abstract

Community pharmacists in Saudi Arabia demonstrate varied levels of knowledge and counseling behavior regarding MBS, influenced by demographic factors, training, and customer demand. These findings highlight the need for targeted educational initiatives and national guidance to optimize pharmacists' role in ensuring the safe use of muscle-building supplements.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Umm al-Qura University (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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