The 6E Way of Medication Counseling

Medication counseling is an integral part of clinical care. No prescription is complete unless accompanied by a comprehensiveexplanation of why, when, and how to take advised drugs. The 6E mnemonic provides a simple, yet sufficiency robustmethod of ensuring completeness of counseling. Expectations, effectiveness and efficiency, ease and endurance, economy,education, and engagement: these represent the six enduring pillars of medication counseling.