Less than 50% of global medicine users read the accompanying paper patient information leaflet, according to a UK ePI Task Force evidence review.
UK Task Force Exploring Ways To Introduce Electronic Patient Information Leaflets
To improve engagement with patient information, a UK ePI Task Force comprising PAGB, ABPI and BGMA is looking at how electronic patient information leaflets (ePILs) can be introduced in the country.
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