Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Moroccan Retail Pharmacists towards Veterinary Medicines

Table 4

Frequency of giving advice related to symptoms and to veterinary medicines’ uses (n = 33).

Dispensary adviceFrequent, n (%)Rare, n (%)Never, n (%)Total, n (%)

Related to symptoms
 Diarrhea31 (100)0 (0)0 (0)31 (93.9)
 Pain18 (75)4 (16.7)2 (8.3)24 (72.7)
 Vomiting12 (54.6)8 (36.4)2 (9.1)22 (66.7)
 Fever9 (40.9)9 (40.9)4 (18.2)22 (66.7)
 Inappetence3 (17.7)11 (64.7)3 (17.6)17 (51.5)
 Asthenia5 (31.3)8 (50)3 (18.8)16 (48.5)

Related to veterinary medicine uses
 Dosage29 (93.6)2 (6.5)0 (0)31 (93.9)
 Use28 (87.5)4 (12.5)0 (0)32 (97)
 Overdose3 (13.6)14 (63.6)5 (22.7)22 (66.7)
 Side effects5 (21.7)13 (56.5)5 (21.7)23 (69.7)
 Medicine-medicine interaction1 (4.5)9 (40.9)12 (54.5)22 (66.7)