Self-medication, as one element of self-care, is the selection and use of medicines by individuals to treat self recognized illnesses or symptoms. It is practiced significantly worldwide even though its type, extent and ...

Background In developing countries like Bangladesh, self-medication has become a predicament associated with health risks and clinical complications. To date, no studies have been conducted on the practice of self-medication ...

Background: Self-medication is the practice of treating oneself with over-the-counter medications or prescription drugs without consulting a healthcare professional. While it can be convenient and cost-effective, self-medication ...