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Jordanian community pharmacists’ experience regarding prescription and nonprescription drug abuse and misuse in Jordan – An update

Mayyada WazaifyDepartment of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Jordan, Amman, JordanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ebtesam AboodDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Aden, Yemen
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Linda TahainehDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Ar Ramtha, Irbid, Jordan
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Abla Albsoul-YounesDepartment of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Pages 463-468 | Received 12 Jun 2016, Accepted 01 Sep 2016, Published online: 02 Dec 2016

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Mayyada Wazaify, Nour Alhusein & Jenny Scott. (2022) Qualitative exploration of the experiences of men who use drugs of obtaining psychoactive medicinal products in Jordan. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse 21:4, pages 1236-1252.
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Mohammad Algarni, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, Asma Yahyouche, Sajid Mahmood & Zahraa Jalal. (2021) A mixed-methods systematic review of the prevalence, reasons, associated harms and risk-reduction interventions of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines misuse, abuse and dependence in adults. Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice 14:1.
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Shahd Al-Maaz, Rana Abu-Dahab, Munir Shawagfeh & Mayyada Wazaify. (2019) Prevalence and pattern of substance use and misuse among anesthesia health-care personnel in Jordan. Journal of Substance Use 24:3, pages 317-322.
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Muna Barakat, Amal Akour, Diana Malaeb, Sarah Cherri, Wala’a Al.Safadi, Ala’a Al.Safadi & Mayyada Wazaify. (2023) Perspectives of and Experience toward the Abuse of Antidiarrheal Drug (Loperamide) among Community Pharmacists: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20:14, pages 6400.
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Ayesha Yasmeen, Mamoon H. Syed, Saad S. Alqahtani, Nabeel Kashan Syed, Abdulkarim M. Meraya, Mayyada Wazaify & Marie-Claire Van Hout. (2023) Suspected inappropriate use of prescription and non-prescription drugs among requesting customers: A Saudi community pharmacists’ perspective. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 31:7, pages 1254-1264.
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Mohammad Algarni, Zahraa Jalal, Muhammad Abdul Hadi & Saleh Alghamdi. (2022) Community pharmacists’ views and experiences toward over-the-counter medicines misuse and abuse in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study. Frontiers in Pharmacology 13.
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Ahmed E. Elsukary, Ahmed M. N. Z. Helaly, Amal A. El Bakary, Maha E. Moustafa & Mohammad A. El-Kattan. (2022) Comparative Study of the Neurotoxic Effects of Pregabalin Versus Tramadol in Rats. Neurotoxicity Research 40:5, pages 1427-1439.
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Sarah Bloukh, Mayyada Wazaify & Catriona Matheson. (2021) Paracetamol: unconventional uses of a well-known drug. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 29:6, pages 527-540.
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Eman Elayeh, Amal Akour & Randa N. Haddadin. (2021) Prevalence and predictors of self‐medication drugs to prevent or treat COVID‐19: Experience from a Middle Eastern country. International Journal of Clinical Practice 75:11.
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Sultan M. Alshahrani, Khalid Orayj, Ali M. Alqahtani & Mubarak A. Algahtany. (2021) Community Pharmacists’ Perceptions towards the Misuse and Abuse of Pregabalin: A Cross-Sectional Study from Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia. Healthcare 9:10, pages 1281.
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Waed Al-Khalaileh, Rana Abu-Farha, Marie Claire Van Hout & Mayyada Wazaify. (2020) Ophthalmic Drug Abuse: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Ophthalmologists in Jordan. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 19:4, pages 1149-1161.
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Kirk E. Evoy, Sarvnaz Sadrameli, Jillian Contreras, Jordan R. Covvey, Alyssa M. Peckham & Megan D. Morrison. (2020) Abuse and Misuse of Pregabalin and Gabapentin: A Systematic Review Update. Drugs 81:1, pages 125-156.
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Nasser M. Kaplan, Yousef S. Khader, Mahmoud A. Alfaqih, Rami Saadeh & Lora Al Sawalha. (2020) Implementation of the WHO Approved “Tailoring Antimicrobial Resistance Programs (TAP)” Reduces Patients’ Request for Antibiotics. Antibiotics 9:8, pages 507.
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Mayyada Wazaify, Eman Elayeh, Razan Tubeileh & Eman A. Hammad. (2019) Assessing insomnia management in community pharmacy setting in Jordan: A simulated patient approach. PLOS ONE 14:12, pages e0226076.
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Waed Al-Khalaileh, Rana Abu-Farha, Mayyada Wazaify & Marie Claire Van Hout. (2019) Ophthalmic drug abuse: An observational study from community pharmacies. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy 15:8, pages 943-948.
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Randa N. Haddadin, Mervat Alsous, Mayyada Wazaify & Linda Tahaineh. (2019) Evaluation of antibiotic dispensing practice in community pharmacies in Jordan: A cross sectional study. PLOS ONE 14:4, pages e0216115.
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Ebtesam Abood, Jenny Scott & Mayyada Wazaify. (2018) User Experiences of Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drug Abuse in Aden City, Yemen. Pharmacy 6:3, pages 99.
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Amneh Al-Husseini, Marie Claire Van Hout & Mayyada Wazaify. (2018) Pregabalin Misuse and Abuse: A Scoping Review of Extant Literature. Journal of Drug Issues 48:3, pages 356-376.
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Amneh Al-Husseini, Rana Abu-Farha, Mayyada Wazaify & Marie Claire Van Hout. (2018) Pregabalin dispensing patterns in Amman-Jordan: An observational study from community pharmacies. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 26:3, pages 306-310.
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