Best-practices for the design and development of prescription medication information: A systematic review

Expansive evidence has indicated that consumers lack adequate understanding of their prescription medications, which can lead to medication errors, adverse drug events (ADEs) or suboptimal treatment benefits. Numerous seminal reports have identified and targeted problems with specific aspects of prescription labeling and written information sources. In the past decade, several reviews have sought to consolidate this evidence and establish best-practices for the design of prescription medication information (PMI) [1 –3].
Source: Patient Education and Counseling - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tags: Review article Source Type: research