Table 8 Attitudes toward receiving information about the side effects of NSAIDs.
Question | N (%) |
|---|---|
It is important to have an idea about medication side effects | |
Strongly agree | 156 (75.7) |
Agree | 50 (24.3) |
I am not sure | 0 (0.0) |
Disagree | 0 (0.0) |
Strongly disagree | 0 (0.0) |
Informing you of the side effects of the medication may increase your level of anxiety | |
Strongly agree | 29 (14.1) |
Agree | 88 (42.7) |
I am not sure | 28 (13.6) |
Disagree | 51 (24.8) |
Strongly disagree | 10 (4.9) |
The doctor should have a role in informing you about the side effects of the medicines | |
Strongly agree | 131 (63.6) |
Agree | 63 (30.6) |
I am not sure | 5 (2.4) |
Disagree | 6 (2.9) |
Strongly disagree | 1 (0.5) |
The pharmacist has a direct role to play in providing information about the side effects of the medicine | |
Strongly agree | 112 (54.4) |
Agree | 63 (30.6) |
I am not sure | 22 (10.7) |
Disagree | 5 (2.4) |
Strongly disagree | 4 (1.9) |
Having information about the side effects of medication helps the patient to inform the doctor about the abnormal symptoms that may appear | |
Strongly agree | 120 (58.3) |
Agree | 71 (34.5) |
I am not sure | 8 (3.9) |
Disagree | 3 (1.5) |
Strongly disagree | 4 (1.9) |
Having information about the side effects of your medicine may cause you to stop using the medicine | |
Strongly agree | 33 (16) |
Agree | 68 (33) |
I am not sure | 49 (23.8) |
Disagree | 47 (22.8) |
Strongly disagree | 9 (4.4) |
Receiving information from the drug leaflet may encourage noncompliance with the medicine | |
Strongly agree | 17 (8.3) |
Agree | 28 (13.6) |
I am not sure | 57 (27.7) |
Disagree | 83 (40.3) |
Strongly disagree | 21 (10.2) |
The drug leaflet is a source of information through which it is possible to monitor the side effects of a medicine and inform the doctor about them | |
Strongly agree | 52 (25.2) |
Agree | 114 (55.3) |
I am not sure | 23 (11.2) |
Disagree | 15 (7.3) |
Strongly disagree | 2 (1) |
Receiving information from the drug leaflet if a medicine is used for the first time is necessary | |
Strongly agree | 81 (39.3) |
Agree | 82 (39.8) |
I am not sure | 22 (10.7) |
Disagree | 19 (9.2) |
Strongly disagree | 2 (1) |
The leaflet information is an inaccurate source of medication information for you | |
Strongly agree | 8 (3.9) |
Agree | 26 (12.6) |
I am not sure | 31 (15) |
Disagree | 104 (50.5) |
Strongly disagree | 37 (18) |
