Response to: 'letter to the editor: "A multifaceted strategy is needed to limit the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials"'

Eric Kofi  Ngyedu; Joseph Elikem Efui Acolatse; George   Akafity; Robert  Incoom; Audu   Rauf; R. Andrew Seaton; Jacqueline Sneddon; Elaine   Cameron; Margaret Watson; Marta   Wanat; Brian Godman; Amanj Kurdi

doi:10.1080/14787210.2024.2337824

Response to: 'letter to the editor: "A multifaceted strategy is needed to limit the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials"'

Eric Kofi Ngyedu, Joseph Elikem Efui Acolatse, George Akafity, Robert Incoom, Audu Rauf, R. Andrew Seaton, Jacqueline Sneddon, Elaine Cameron, Margaret Watson, Marta Wanat, Brian Godman, Amanj Kurdi

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We thank the authors for their letter relating to our paper ‘Selling antibiotics without prescriptions among community pharmacies and drug outlets: a simulated client study from Ghana’ [Citation1,Citation2]. We also appreciate the opportunity given to us to respond to the points raised by the authors.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	603-605
Number of pages	3
Journal	Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
Volume	22
Issue number	7
Early online date	5 Apr 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2024.2337824
Publication status	Published - 2 Jul 2024

Keywords

antimicrobial resistance
antibiotic self-purchasing
OTC antibiotic sale
community drug outlets
illegal antibiotic sales
simulated client

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Ngyedu, E. K., Acolatse, J. E. E., Akafity, G., Incoom, R., Rauf, A., Seaton, R. A., Sneddon, J., Cameron, E., Watson, M., Wanat, M., Godman, B., & Kurdi, A. (2024). Response to: 'letter to the editor: "A multifaceted strategy is needed to limit the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials"'. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 22(7), 603-605. https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2024.2337824

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Response to: 'letter to the editor: "A multifaceted strategy is needed to limit the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials"'

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