Detecting and Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies among the Community Pharmacists in Abuja (Municipal), Nigeria

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: OBELLE, Caroline Chinelo (National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Director General's Office, Abuja, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): Silva, Olaoluwa (Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria)
  Soremekun, Rebecca (Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background:
  Malaria is an important cause of death and illness in children and adults worldwide, most of them in Sub-Saharan Africa.Federal Government of Nigeria adopted in 2005, the use of Artemisinin-based combination therapies as first line drugs for management of uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
  
  
  Objectives:
  To document adverse drug reactions
  
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