Extract of questionnaire | |||||
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CRESTOR® 10 mg film-coated tablets | |||||
Common possible side effects (these may affect between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 patients): | |||||
• Headache | |||||
• Stomach pain | |||||
• Constipation | |||||
• Feeling sick | |||||
• Muscle pain | |||||
• Feeling weak | |||||
• Dizziness | |||||
Question 1: If 100 patients take this statin – in how many of them does the intake of this statin cause muscle pain?a | |||||
Responses (No) | 0 | 1 | >1 | >10 | No response |
Format multiple choice | |||||
Group 4 (n = 124) Diabetes experts | 75b (60 %) | ||||
Group 5 (n = 39) Medical students | 0 | 0 | 37 (95 %) | 2 (5 %) | 0 |
Group 6 (n = 87) Pharmacy group | 2 (2 %) | 9 (10 %) | 57 (66 %) | 19 (22 %) | 0 |
Question 2: If 100 patients do not take this statin – in how many of them does muscle pain occur?c | |||||
Responses (No) | 0 | 1 | >1 | >10 | No response |
Format multiple choice | |||||
Group 4 (n = 124) Diabetes experts | 16 (13 %) | 11 (9 %) | 64 (51 %) | 17 (14 %) | 16 (13 %) |
Group 5 (n = 39) Medical students | 24 (62 %) | 5 (13 %) | 4 (10 %) | 5 (13 %) | 1 (2 %) |
Group 6 (n = 87) Pharmacy group | 18 (21 %) | 8 (9 %) | 35 (40 %) | 25 (29 %) | 1 (1 %) |