Unlawful dispensing practice of diazepam: a simulated client approach in community pharmacies in the north-west of Dar-es-Salaam region, Tanzania

• Main Authors: Wigilya Padili Mikomangwa (Author), Nassoro A. Madende (Author), Manase Kilonzi (Author), Hamu Joseph Mlyuka (Author), Pacifique Ndayishimiye (Author), Alphonce Ignace Marealle (Author), Ritah Mutagonda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The use of psychotropic substances is controlled in most parts of the world due to their potential of abuse and addiction. Diazepam is one of the psychotropic substances which can be dispensed in community pharmacies in Tanzania. As per good dispensing practices and pharmacy laws...