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Share of U.S. adults who had a serious side effect from a prescription drug 2016

Published by Statista Research Department, May 11, 2016
This statistic shows the share of U.S. adults who experienced a serious side effect as a result of taking prescription drugs in the last five years as of 2016. It was found that 14 percent of respondents said they had experienced a serious side effect from taking prescription drugs in the last five years.

Share of adults who experienced a serious side effect as a result of taking prescription drugs in the last five years in the United States as of 2016

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Release date

May 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 27 to May 1, 2016

Number of respondents

1,006 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: Have you experienced any serious side effects as a result of taking prescription drugs in the past five years?

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