“What’s in my medicine?”: Evaluating the readability and comprehensibility of patient information leaflets of selected Philippine nonprescription drugs

In the absence of a medical professional, patient information leaflets (PILs) serve as consumers’ source of legitimate information about what a medical drug contains, what risks are involved in taking it, and how it should be safely administered and handled. More than just being a reference material...

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Main Authors: Anthony Lemuell S. Cabañas, Marilu Rañosa-Madrunio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas 2020-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS)
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Online Access:https://ajels.ust.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/8_%E2%80%9CWhat%E2%80%99s-in-my-medicine%E2%80%9D_Evaluating-the-readability-and-comprehensibility-of-patient-information-leaflets-of-selected-Philippine-nonprescription-drugs.pdf