From: Evaluation of pharmaceutical pictogram comprehension among adults in the Philippines
Pictogram ID # and Image | Meaning | Source | %Patients correctly answer | Average time (seconds) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Administration | ||||
18.
| Wash hands/Place drops in lower eyelid/Wash hands again | USP | 84.62 | 4.10 |
19.
| Wash hands/Place drops in ear/Wash hands again | USP | 80.77 | 4.81 |
23.
| Place drops in ear | USP | 84.62 | 5.38 |
Regimen | ||||
28.
| Take 2 h after meals | USP | 80.77 | 3.65 |
73.
| Take 3 times a day | USP | 84.62 | 3.63 |
84.
| Take with milk | USP | 78.85 | 4.42 |
95.
| Take in the morning | USP | 78.85 | 4.17 |
Warning | ||||
34.
| Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine | FIP | 80.77 | 3.83 |
46.
| Poison | USP | 82.69 | 3.58 |
Pregnancy & breastfeeding | ||||
57.
| Do not take if breastfeeding | USP | 80.77 | 3.40 |
92.
| Do not take if breastfeeding | FIP | 82.69 | 3.73 |