The purpose of counseling patients on the use of medication is mainly to improve the patients’ awareness of the use of medication, master the use of medication, and ensure the safety and effectiveness of drugs.
1. Enhance patients’ awareness of drug use: through counseling on drug use, patients can understand when to use drugs and when not to use drugs.
2. Mastering the method of drug use: According to the different therapeutic purposes and age and usage, the method of using each kind of drug is also different, so it is necessary to counsel the patients on drug use, so that the patients know clearly how to use the drugs.
3. Ensure that the drugs are safe and effective: the ultimate goal of counseling patients on the use of drugs is to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the drugs, to play a favorable aspect of the drugs, rather than letting the drugs become harmful poisons.
Drugs are the existence of adverse reactions, in the use of drugs before the doctor’s professional guidance to use drugs, reduce the probability of adverse reactions.