title: Drug packaging. A key factor to be taken into account when choosing a treatment.
abstract: A drug's packaging contributes to its harm-benefit balance. Highlighting the key practical information and identifying potential sources of error or mix-ups is part and parcel of the correct use of medicines. Select labelling that clearly and prominently displays the important information, including the international nonproprietary name (INN).
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003144:Communication Barriers; D003257:Consumer Product Safety; D004348:Drug Labeling; D004349:Drug Packaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy