Drug Package Information in India
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[Drug package inserts and the adequacy of patient's drug information].
OBJECTIVE To investigate the adequacy of the content and format of the patient information section in package inserts of commonly prescribed drugs at the internal medicine service of a school hospital. METHODS Forty eight package inserts were collected from six pharmacies of the city of Porto Alegre in June 1998. The presence of mandatory notification and other information required by Brazili...
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عنوان ژورنال: Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0012-6578
DOI: 10.1177/106002808802200918