Drug utilization, prescription errors and potential drug-drug interactions: an experience in rural Sri Lanka
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2050-6511
DOI: 10.1186/s40360-016-0071-z