Over the counter use of topical corticosteroid for skin conditions among patients before attending skin specialist clinic in Nepal: A qualitative study.

Access to topical corticosteroids (TCs) globally includes over the counter (OTC) sale without proper guidelines, exacerbating treatment-resistant infections and complicating outcome of skin conditions. The main aim of the study was to evaluate the reasons behind OTC use of TCs among patients with sk...

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Main Authors: Yogesh Poudyal, Nishika Aryal, Anuja Rajbhandari, Mukti Ghimire, Sanjaya Acharya, Shristi Raut, Bishal Joshi, Sunil Pokharel, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Bipin Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004812
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