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What is medicines education?
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Basic information on medicine
Basic information on medicine
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Educational material
7-8 year olds
Assignment ideas
Roleplaying a visit to the pharmacy
Familiarisation with a medicine package
Checklist for using medicine
The story "Little Teddy Bear's ear boo-boo"
The story "Grandma's medicine"
9-12 year olds
Assignment ideas
Visit to the pharmacy roleplay
Medicine package as an information source
Assignment for interpreting the instructions for use
Checking a medicine cabinet
The story "Oliver's ear hurts"
13-16 year olds
Assignment ideas
The quiz "correct use of medicines"
The package leaflet group assignment
Internet information finding assignment
Medicine advertisement vs. quakery advertisement
The differences between prescription and over-the-counter medicines test
Headache group assignment
What is medicines education?
Basic information on medicine
What is medicine?
What do medicines do?
How do medicines have an effect?
Can my medicine cause adverse reactions?
Is my new medicine compatible with my other medicines?
What are prescription medicines?
What are over-the-counter medicines?
Are you using your medicine correctly?
Is the medicine suitable for me?
How much medicine should I take?
In what way should I take my medicine?
Should I take my medicine with or without food?
For how long should I take the medicine?
What other things must I take into consideration when taking medicine?
How do I monitor myself during medication?
Where can I find information about medicines?
How do I store medicines?
How do I dispose of medicines?
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Basic information on medicine
Basic information on medicine
The “Basic information on medicine” page provides information on what should be taken into account while using medicines.
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