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Drug Safety
Over-the-counter medicine safety organization aims education program at women
November 17th, 2005
The Consumer Health Education Center (CHEC) launched its inaugural educational program, "Doctor in the House, tailoring its messaging to women, who often serve as the primary healthcare decision makers in the house." The Doctor in House is a national campaign that recognizes women as the main healthcare decision makers in the household and empowering them with information about over-the-counter (OTC) safety. According to research conducted by CHEC, a significant percentage of consumers can benefit from a better understanding of OTC safety: -One out of 6 adults admit they take three or more pills at a single time, even if the label...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-11-17)
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