Table 1.
Evaluation of additional sections to the Summaries of Product Characteristics (SmPCs)/satisfaction with current and usage of ideal SmPCs
| Percentage of responders (frequency) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legend | Scale |
Legend | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Brief summary | ||||||
| Not useful at all | 1.0% (2) | 4.5% (9) | 21% (42) | 51.5% (103) | 22% (44) | Very useful |
| Not user friendly at all | 0% (0) | 4.5% (9) | 22.0% (44) | 51.0% (102) | 22.5% (45) | Very user-friendly |
| Checklist for patient information | ||||||
| Not useful at all | 2.0% (4) | 3.0% (6) | 10.0% (20) | 49.0% (98) | 36.0% (72) | Very useful |
| Not user friendly at all | 1.0% (2) | 0.5% (1) | 13.5% (27) | 54.0% (108) | 31.0% (108) | Very user-friendly |
| General and administrative information | ||||||
| Not useful at all | 0.5% (1) | 4.5% (9) | 23.0% (46) | 55.0% (110) | 17.0% (34) | Very useful |
| Not useful at all | 1.5% (3) | 5.5% (11) | 20.5% (41) | 50.0% (100) | 22.5% (45) | Very useful |
| Current SmPCs: general satisfaction | ||||||
| Not satisfied at all | 1.0% (2) | 9.5% (19) | 48.0% (96) | 38.0% (76) | 3.5% (7) | Very satisfied |
| Ideal SmPCs: change in usage intensity | ||||||
| Using them much less intensively | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 31.8% (34) | 50.5% (54) | 17.8% (19) | Using them much more intensively |
| Ideal SmPCs: change in usage frequency | ||||||
| Not using them at all | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) | 26.9% (26) | 59.1% (55) | 11.8% (11) | Using them very frequently |