Research Article

Prevalence and Practice of Unused and Expired Medicine—A Community-Based Study among Saudi Adults in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Table 1

demographics of characteristics of the study subjects ().

Participant classifications%

Gender
 Male28083.1
 Female5716.9
Marital status
 Single20059.5
 Married13740.7
Level of education
 Primary30.8
 Secondary4513.4
 University25174.7
 Postgraduation3811.3
Monthly income
 Excellent5315.8
 Very good10230.3
 Good10631.5
 Average4613.7
 Weak298.6
Did any quantity of the medicine purchased remain unused in your home?
 Yes30189.3
 No3610.7