Essays about: "OTC drugs"

Found 3 essays containing the words OTC drugs.

  1. 1. Usage of Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in a sample of New Zealanders with osteoarthritis : A cross-sectional study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Victor Swenson; Mattias Ekberg; [2020]
    Keywords : NSAID; Oesteoarthritis; Survey; Cross-sectional study; Comorbidities; Adverse events; Clinical guidelines; New Zealand;

    Abstract : Introduction Oral Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) is an analgesia and is commonly used by people with osteoarthritis (OA). Oral NSAID is currently recommended as the second level of treatment for OA, and could be considered if physical activity, topical NSAID or paracetamol do not supply sufficient pain relief. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ruled by Technology : What effect does eWOM have on purchase decisions when buying OTC pharmaceutical products?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Irina Popkov; Ai Nono; [2016]
    Keywords : characteristics of eWOM; electronic word-of-mouth; eWOM; decision making; digital marketing; Facebook; non-prescription drugs; pharmaceutical industry; purchase intention; social media; social networking sites; SNS;

    Abstract : Technology changes many things in society, including the way we communicate. Companies use social media to connect with consumers and consumers use it to e.g. follow companies or share experiences with corporations and products (eWOM). READ MORE

  4. 3. Buyer purchase behavior in the reregulated market for OTC drugs in Sweden

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Fabiana Leal; Jacob Lindh; Olivia Paciorek; [2011]
    Keywords : OTC drugs; reregulation; monopoly; buyer behavior;

    Abstract : Purpose The objective of this study is to investigate how the reregulation affected the decision making process of buyers of OTC drugs, and to identify determinants for how a buyer chooses to obtain OTC drugs in the reregulated Swedish pharmacy market. Furthermore this study aims to map out buyers’ purchases of OTC drugs as well as their impressions about the reregulation of the Swedish pharmacy market   Background The Swedish pharmacy market was opened up for competition the 1 July 2009. READ MORE