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Table 5 Categories and sub-categories of respondents understanding with the concept of recommended medicines (the Wise List), emerging from the analysis of the FGDs

From: Patients’ knowledge and attitudes to the Wise List - a drug formulary from the Stockholm Drug and Therapeutic committee

Category

Sub-category

Knowledge, attitudes and use of the Wise List

Knowledge of the Wise List

Unclear aim

The content is on a too high theoretical level

The risk of misunderstandings and misuse of medicines

Suggestions for improvement

A simplified list of recommended medicines

Make all information about medicines available in one place and in “print on demand machines”

Medicine information in general

Individualised information about medicines

Sources of information about medicines and reliable producer of information