House Calls / Dr. Michael Schwartz

Published January 5, 2014

House Calls / Dr. Michael Schwartz
Noncompliance is a major problem in medical care. … Studies have shown that medications requiring once or twice daily dosing tend to have good compliance, but that percentage drops significantly with more frequent dosing requirements. … As such …
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