Consumer Understanding, Preferences, and Responses to Different Versions of Drug Safety Messages in the United States: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Conclusions We found that making plain language changes to the DSC significantly increased consumers’ level of comprehension of its content, providing support for ongoing use and further exploration of these strategies in pharmacovigilance communication research. The study findings have important implications for future drug safety and other communication messages related to prescription drugs.
Source: Drug Safety - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research