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Article History

Received: 16 November 2024

Accepted: 21 January 2025

First Online: 3 February 2025

Declarations

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: This study adhered to the principles established in the Declaration of Helsinki and national and international ethical regulations. The research team processed and analyzed the data on a secure platform. Participant anonymity was rigorously maintained, with no personal identifying details shared in any public materials. The Research Ethics Committees of the National Institute for Health Research-Tehran University of Medical Sciences approved this study (approval ID: IR.TUMS.NIHR.REC.1402.023). This study utilized anonymized data from electronic prescription records and did not involve direct patient interaction. All identifying information, including patient names, physician names, and identification numbers, was securely anonymized to maintain privacy and confidentiality. Per national regulations and ethical guidelines, informed consent was deemed unnecessary for this type of secondary data analysis.

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

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