Development of over-the-counter medicine package inserts easy for consumers to understand

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HMI-027
• By: MOCHIZUKI, Mayumi (Keio University, Faculty Of Pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Mayumi Mochizuki: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  Sachiko Hiramoto: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  Makoto Nakai: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  Minae Isawa: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  Tomohisa Hayakawa: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  Tohru Aomori: Faculty Of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The level of consumers’ understanding of current package inserts (PIs) for over-the-counter (OTC) medicine in Japan is not satisfactory.

  Methods

  We evaluated consumer comprehension of a newly revised PI with the modified user testing method recommended by the European Commission. The step-by-step evaluation involved preliminary tests
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