Practice of self-medication with antibiotics in the Colombo district, Sri Lanka

G P S G Senadheera, Department of Allied Health SciencesFaculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Department of Pharmacology Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo,, Sri Lanka

S Sri Ranganathan, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

N S Gunawardane, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

G H Fernando, Departments of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

B M R Fernandopulle, Department of Para clinical, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka