The hottest US plans to implement the new drug spe

2022-10-22
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The United States plans to implement the new format of drug instructions

it is a headache for an ordinary patient to understand the medical terms on the drug label. Even for a doctor, it is sometimes not easy, but the cost of not understanding the drug instructions is huge. Relevant research shows that as many as 100000 people in the United States die of medication errors every year because they can't read the drug instructions

the U.S. Food and drug administration hopes to curb this kind of incident. They require drug manufacturers to make the drug instructions packed with drugs easier to understand. Doctors can also see the key information of drugs at a glance from the instructions, rather than mining useful information from complex medical data. To this end, the U.S. Food and drug administration proposed a suggested format and solicited public comments

the new format of drug instructions will make patients clear at a glance when reading, so as to be vigilant about the key contents of drug instructions, which will help reduce medication errors. At present, medication errors are the main causes of hospitalization, serious drug damage and drug cross influence. The format of the instruction manual proposed by the food and Drug Administration will make the drug information obtained by patients clearer, more accurate and easier to understand

in the current drug instructions, there are potential problems related to drugs, such as possible side effects. Two Amur products using spectrum shield materials have passed the live fire evaluation for many times and have been proved to be able to defend against rifle threats and cross effects with other drugs. They are hidden in inconspicuous words, and busy doctors have no time to read them carefully, Therefore, drug warnings are often ignored or prescriptions cannot be prescribed in the correct dose

the new format has an introductory "key content", which includes key messages to be conveyed to patients. The doctor specially listed some problems that need to be reflected in the "key contents": common side effects, serious adverse reactions, drug cross effects, dosage, pharmacodynamic characteristics compared with similar drugs, warning messages for special groups such as children and pregnant women, etc. The writing format of these "key contents" is also specified: the title is in bold and enlarged

the U.S. Food and drug administration also suggested that the instructions of newly formulated drugs or drugs that have been sold in the U.S. market for less than three years should be stamped with a black triangle to show their particularity. Experts believe that unforeseen adverse reactions often appear in new drugs, and this mark has been used in the UK. This time, the U.S. Food and drug administration is also prepared as a means to remind doctors. It is hoped that doctors will pay attention to the side effects of structural member bonding requirements that rarely occur but have serious potential to meet the seismic or despicable working conditions

the U.S. Food and drug administration plans to implement the above recommendations in stages, and the drug instructions in line with the above format will be used on new drugs next year. After that, the new drug instructions will also be used in some old drugs. If the proposed format is approved, the instructions of drugs sold in the U.S. market in the future should be written in a unified format

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