Assessment of the Effectiveness of Pharmaceutical Advice in Selected Digestive Disorders: Perspectives of Patients and Pharmacists as Part of a Pilot “Minor Ailments” Service
Structured pharmaceutical advice for digestive ailments (including triage, education, management plans, and monitoring of effects) led to rapid and clinically significant improvements in most patients. This approach demonstrates high adherence rates and positive acceptability. The stability of effects across different demographic groups, along with a predictable pattern of changes in various domains, supports the expansion of this service and customization of educational messages.
Authors
- Dariusz Świetlik
- Zbigniew Doniec (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3896-1053)
- Mariola Borowska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6129-2356)
- Paweł Piątkiewicz
- Aneta Królak-Ulińska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3800-0896)
- Mgr Urszula Religioni
- Merks Piotr
- Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7646-7430)
- Justyna Kaźmierczak
- Eliza Blicharska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0799-4186)
- Radosław Sierpiński (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4731-1565)
- Sebastian Sikorski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7974-9537)
- Régis Vaillancourt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7855-4148)
- Ewelina Drelich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5738-9246)
- Piotr Bromber
Institutions
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PL)
- Medical University of Lublin (PL)
- Podhale State Higher Vocational School in Nowy Targ (PL)
- National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (GE)
- Postgraduate School of Molecular Medicine (PL)
- Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw (PL)
- Gdańsk Medical University (PL)
- University of Rzeszów (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diseases
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases14020059
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00