Patterns and prevalence of ophthalmic self-medication in Bulgaria: results from a cross-sectional survey
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Mladena Radeva
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Elitsa Hristova
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Andreas Kontny
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Zornitsa Zlatarova
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Igor Resnick
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May 29, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Prevalence and Trends of Self-Medication with Ophthalmic Products in Bulgaria: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Study
At a Glance
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| Key Mechanisms | Use of over-the-counter eye medications without prescription, potentially leading to complications. |
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Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
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Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Detail the specific accessibility barriers identified in the study.
Clinical Best Practices
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