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Table 7 Types of information needed in order to make appropriate recommendations by the pharmacists about CAM

From: Community pharmacists’ knowledge, practices and beliefs about complementary and alternative medicine in Palestine: a cross-sectional study

Information

Yes No.(%)

Drug interaction

200 (71.2)

Use in pregnancy

199 (70.8)

Side effects

182 (64.8)

Efficacy is evidence based

179 (63.7)

Cautions of use

177 (63)

Use in children

168 (59.8)

Dose

129 (45.9)

Use

102 (36.3)

Patient information

88 (31.3)

Choice of the product

69 (24.6)

Supplier

45 (16.0)