Country of Practice
| USA |
57% |
| International |
20% |
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| Do you prescribe and/or dispense antiviral and/or antiretroviral medications for the treatment of hepatitis and HIV?
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1. The treatment of hepatitis and HIV often includes complicated medication regimens and the directions for the administration of some of the medications are unique. How often do you order, or see orders for these medications with only "as directed" or "UD" as the instructions?
| Almost always | 3% |
| Always | 4% |
| Frequently | 12% |
| Never | 49% |
| Sometimes | 31% |
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| 2. Do you see the antiviral and antiretroviral medications used to treat hepatitis and HIV prescribed by specialists other than Infectious Diseases clinicians?
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3. If your answer to the above question was YES, please indicate what other specialties prescribe these medications.
| Internal Medicine |
35% |
| Gastroenterology |
15% |
| Family Practice |
22% |
| Ophthalmology |
9% |
| Pediatrics |
6% |
| Other |
2% |
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4. Are the antiviral and antiretroviral medications used to treat hepatitis and HIV stored separately from other medications (i.e., not interspersed among other medications, even if in same cabinet, room etc.)?
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