Elements of knowledge/responses | Frequency (F) | Percent (%) | |
Nonprescription drug requires basic knowledge about drug action. | Right | 244 | 85.9 |
Wrong | 11 | 3.9 | |
Uncertain | 29 | 10.2 | |
When sic it is always necessary to seek the services of a health professional. | Right | 243 | 85.6 |
Wrong | 24 | 8.5 | |
Uncertain | 17 | 6.0 | |
Non-prescribed drugs can lead to side effects possibly leading to death. | Right | 177 | 62.3 |
Wrong | 30 | 10.6 | |
Uncertain | 70 | 27.1 | |
Non-prescribed drugs can lead to drug resistance. | Right | 155 | 54.6 |
Wrong | 48 | 16.9 | |
Uncertain | 81 | 28.5 | |
Continuous use of non-prescribed drugs can cause dependency. | Right | 130 | 45.8 |
Wrong | 81 | 28.5 | |
Uncertain | 73 | 25.7 | |
Non-prescribed drugs lead to complication of disease state. | Right | 182 | 64.1 |
Wrong | 47 | 16.5 | |
Uncertain | 55 | 19.4 | |
The reading and understanding of leaflet in the drug pack is important before taking medicine. | Right | 233 | 82.0 |
Wrong | 17 | 6.0 | |
Uncertain | 34 | 12.0 |