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Package leaflets of the most consumed medicines in Portugal: safety and regulatory compliance issues. A descriptive study

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Resumo:Package leaflets are necessary for safe use of medicines. The aims of the present study were: 1) to assess the compliance between the content of the package leaflets and the specifications of the pharmaceutical regulations; and 2) to identify potential safety issues for patients.
Autores principais:Pires, Carla
Outros Autores:Vigário, Marina; Cavaco, Afonso
Assunto:Comprehension Consumer health information Consumer product safety Drug labeling Drug packaging European Union Humans Drug legislation Portugal Qualitative research
Ano:2015
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade de Lisboa
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa
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Resumo:Package leaflets are necessary for safe use of medicines. The aims of the present study were: 1) to assess the compliance between the content of the package leaflets and the specifications of the pharmaceutical regulations; and 2) to identify potential safety issues for patients.