The Safe Use Initiative and Health Literacy: Workshop Summary

by Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine

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Every year at least 1.5 million people suffer adverse effects from medication. These problems occur because people misunderstand labels, are unaware of drug interactions, or otherwise use medication improperly. The Food and Drug Administration's Safe Use Initiative seeks to identify preventable medication risks and develop solutions to them. The IOM held a workshop to discuss the FDA's Safe Use Initiative and other efforts to improve drug labeling...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309159318

ISBN13:9780309159319

Release Date:November 2010

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:90 Pages

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