Over the Counter Sale of Antibiotics at Drug Stores Found in Mizan-Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Simulated Client Visit Study
Table 4
Pharmacy professionals’ additional inquiry about simulated clinical scenario at drug stores found in Mizan-Aman town, Southwest Ethiopia, March 14-28, 2018.
Pharmacy professional inquiry
Simulated clinical scenarios
Sore throat
UTI
Acute diarrhea
Only asked for further symptoms
11(61.1%)
8(44.4%)
8(44.4%)
Asked about prior drug allergy
0(0%)
0(0%)
0(0%)
Asked only concomitant use of another drug
0(0%)
0(0%)
0(0%)
Asked pregnancy status of the female simulator for UTI
-
1(5.56%)
-
Other
1(5.56%)
1(5.56)
2(11.1%)
No additional inquiry
6 (33.3%)
8 (44.4%)
8(44.4%)
Asked further symptoms and about environmentalsanitation, further symptoms, and dose.