Section 9 subitems | Bornholm | Herning/Holstebro* | Herlev* | Hillerød | Horsens | Hvidovre* | Odense/Svendborg | Randers | Rigshospitalet | Roskilde* | Skejby | Thy-Mors | Viborg* | Total |
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Does the information leaflet… | ||||||||||||||
(1) State that the use of misoprostol is off-label/non-registered? | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
(2) Explain what it means to use medication off-label/non-registered? | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
(3) State if there are other relevant and registered alternatives? | – | – | – | – | – | – | X | – | X | – | – | – | – | 2 |
(4) State the name of the medical product name? | – | – | – | X | – | X | X | – | – | X | – | – | X | 5 |
(5) State the name of the active substance? | X | X | X | – | X | X | X | – | X | X | X | – | – | 9 |
(6) Describe route of administration? | – | – | X | – | – | X | X | X | – | X | X | X | X | 8 |
(7) Describe dose of medication? | – | – | X | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
(8) Advise patients how to report side effects? | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Total section 9 score† | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
All Danish obstetric departments that used misoprostol as an induction agent by week 25, 2015. N=13.
*These hospitals had two leaflets on labour induction. The two leaflets were scored together as one package.
†Possible minimum=1. Possible maximum=5. Note that the total scores do not, and should not, equal the number of Xs above.