Safety of dispensing prescribed iron formulation in childresistant containers among pharmacies in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional survey

Iron overdose remains a significant public health threat to young children. Unit dose packaging of potent iron supplements is expected to reduce the frequency of severe pediatric iron overdose incidents. Interna - tional regulations require child-resistant iron packages. We aim to know if iron is di...

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Main Authors: Nahar Alruwaili, Mohammed Alomar, Ismaeel Sabei, Abdelmoneim Eldali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hls/article/view/726