Patient package inserts.
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Awareness and Satisfaction of Patients with Iranian Patient Package Inserts
Background and purpose: A drug brochure or Patient Package Insert (PPI) is a folded sheet of paper in drug package that provides necessary information for effective and safe use of the drug. PPIs are one of the main sources of drug information, so, they should be clear and easily comprehensible to the general public. The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness and satisfaction of p...
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UNLABELLED Reading the patient package inserts (PPIs) is a key source of information about medications for patients. They should be clear and understandable to the general population. OBJECTIVE The aims of this study were to obtain base-line data on the extent of reading PPIs by consumers and possible factors that might affect this; to explore the attitude of the Palestinian public and health...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.6142.958