Investigating the efficacy of an interactive warning for use in labeling strategies used by us pharmacies

• Published in: Pharmacy practice Vol. 17; no. 2; p. 1463
• Main Authors: Lee, Jiyon, Ladoni, Moslem, Richardson, James, Sundar, Raghav P, Bix, Laura
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Spain Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas, S.L 01.04.2019; Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas; Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmacéuticas
• Subjects: Attention; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Packaging; Drug stores; Fixation Ocular; Health Literacy; Medical errors; Mental Recall; Original Research; Pharmacies; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Prescription Drugs; Product Labeling; United States; United States > US; Mental Recall; Product Labeling; Drug Packaging; Fixation; Cross-Sectional Studies; Ocular; Prescription Drugs; United States; Attention; Health Literacy; Pharmacies

United States pharmacies repackage medications into multi-dose vials, enabling customized dosing for prescription drugs. Investment in infrastructure has made this the predominant approach to packaging for US prescriptions. Although recent changes to labeling now discourage the use of auxiliary labe...