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Table 4 Warnings regarding medication use and driving behavior among respondents taking medications that prohibit driving

From: Factors influencing changes in medication-taking and driving behavior after warnings about prescription medications that prohibit driving: an online survey

 

Group taking medications that prohibit driving

N

%

1.Stop taking (using) the medication/Drive at the same frequency as before

18

4.9%

2.Stop taking (using) the medication/Drive slightly less frequently

11

3.0%

3.Stop taking (using) the medication/Stop driving altogether

18

4.9%

4.Take (use) a lower dose of the medication/Drive at the same frequency as before

9

2.4%

5.Take (use) a lower dose of the medication/Drive less frequently

7

1.9%

6.Take (use) a lower dose of the medication/Stop driving altogether

0

0.0%

7.Take (use) the medication at longer intervals/Drive at the same frequency as before

10

2.7%

8.Take (use) the medication at longer intervals/Drive slightly less frequently

6

1.6%

9.Take (use) the medication at longer intervals/Stop driving altogether

3

0.8%

10.Take (use) the medication according to physician instructions/Drive at the same frequency as before

78

21.1%

11.Take (use) the medication according to physician instructions/Drive slightly less frequently

70

18.9%

12.Take (use) the medication according to physician instructions/Stop driving altogether

92

24.9%

13.Consult a physician, pharmacist, or nurse

41

11.1%

14.Adopt another approach/Other

7

1.9%

Total

370

100.1%