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The Prescrire Awards for 2020

The independent French journal's take on the year's
top Drugs, Packaging and Information

The Annual Prescrire Awards

The Prescrire Drug Awards for 2020

Two drugs made the "Honours List" and Prescrire's "Pilule d'Or" (Golden Pill) was awarded for the first time since 2014.

2020 DRUG AWARD WINNERS >

The Prescrire Drug Packaging Awards for 2020

For 2020, Prescrire handed out 2 Packaging Awards, and 24 "Red Cards" for drug packaging that failed to ensure safe and practical use.

PACKAGING AWARDS AND "RED CARDS" >

The Prescrire Information Awards for 2020

Prescrire requested information from 98 drug companies in 2020. Six, who chose to be transparent, are on the Honours List. Others responded too little, too irregularly or not at all.

INFORMATION AWARD WINNERS AND "RED CARDS" >

Drugs to avoid in the name of better patient care: 2021 update

To make it easier to choose quality care, and to prevent disproportionate harm to patients, independent French medical journal Prescrire has published its annual update of drugs that are more harmful than beneficial.
DRUGS TO AVOID: 2021 UPDATE >

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