Patients’ ability to read and understand dosing instructions of their own medicines – a cross sectional study in a hospital and community pharmacy setting

BACKGROUND: Poor communication of medicines information to patients may cause medication errors. We assessed the completeness and readability of dosing instructions provided by pharmacists on dispensing labels and knowledge among patients on dosing instructions of their medicines. METHODS: A cross s...

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Autores principales: Manchanayake, M. G. C. A., Bandara, G. R. W. S. K., Samaranayake, N. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3252-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5992847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29879961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3252-1

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