A specially designed questionnaire was used to collect data on the participants' age, sex, education, marital status, type of medication, the degree of patient compliance to taking medication, employment status, economic status, and relationship between the caregiver and the patient.
Topics include the quality of education and training received in the intervention (e.g., in taking medication histories), degree of input into intervention design, and adequacy of staffing and time to complete medication reconciliation processes.
Aside from the not insignificant adverse effects of these medications, a degree of drug resistance has evolved in the 15 to 50 years that these treatments have been employed, including Pentamidine, Melarsoprol, and Eflornithine [ 13, 16].
Secondary: identify posibles factores de riesgo relacionados con la automedicación, possible risk factors related to self-medication, evaluate the degree of knowledge about self-medication and rational use of medicines, this was re-assessed 6 months after an educational intervention.
Each patient kept a journal to record: number and intensity of attacks, concomitant symptoms, and symptomatic medication with its degree of efficacy.
In fact, it seems as if the combination of requiring consent to both the registration (1.a) and use (2.a) of every piece of medication information provides a degree of control over personal medication information that dominates the control gained by having to negotiate an informed consent based on any of the remaining variables and values (1.b-c, 2.b-c, 3.a-5.c).
These may include serum electrolyte changes (e.g. hypokalemia when fluid intake is not adequate), food and drinks containing flavonoids with HERG inhibitory effects [47], medications with various degree of HERG and other potassium channel blocking properties.
In conclusion, AIT and phaco-AIT significantly reduced IOP and number of medications regardless of degree of angle opening and indications should be expanded to include narrow angles.
The majority of participants sought some forms of help within the home including self-medications and varying degree of consultations with husbands, relatives and friends.
