Self‐medication in pain management: The state of the art of pharmacists’ role for optimal Over‐The‐Counter analgesic use
S. Perrot, J. Cittée, Pascal Louis, B. Quentin, C. Robert, J. Milon, H. Bismut, A. Baumelou•November 1, 2019•75 citations
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Abstract
Self‐medication is associated with an important utilization of Over‐The‐Counter (OTC) analgesics. The medical outcome resulting from therapeutic options bypassing the physician prescription is a major issue. In that context, pharmacists are expected to play a crucial role. The main objective of this review was to analyse the state‐of‐the art of pharmacists' role in pain management self‐medication.