Trends and factors influencing over-the-counter cold and cough medication sales in Guangzhou, China: 2011–2017

Trends and factors influencing over-the-counter cold and cough medication sales in Guangzhou, China: 2011–2017

Abstract Background People are inclined to resort to Over-the-counter cold and cough medications (OTCCM) for self-treatment when experiencing upper respiratory tract infections, with consumption habits varying significantly among residents across different regions. Fluctuations in pharmacy OTCCM sal...

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Main Authors: Jian Chen, Daoze Wang, Jialu Zheng, Bing Zhang, Yilin Chen, Haoyu Long, Jinfeng Zeng, Zicheng Cao, Wenjie Han, Gang Wang, Xue Zhang, Jianyun Lu, Zhoubin Zhang, Xiangjun Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Over-the-counter cold and cough medication
Meteorological factors
ILI
Population movement
XGBoost regression model
Generalized additive model
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11247-0
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