26 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the results of recent research commissioned on behalf of the Irish Patients Association which shows that almost half of family doctors and two thirds of pharmacists are not informing patients of the potential side-effects of medicines; the steps he intends to take to ensure that patients are provided with full information about medicines they may be taking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10806/04]

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26 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the results of recent research commissioned on behalf of the Irish Patients Association which shows that almost half of family doctors and two thirds of pharmacists are not informing patients of the potential side-effects of medicines; the steps he intends to take to ensure that patients are provided with full information about medicines they may be taking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10806/04]

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