Impact of prescription size on statin adherence and cholesterol levels

• Main Authors: Mehler Phillip S (Author), Dale Rita A (Author), Krantz Mori J (Author), Batal Holly A (Author), Steiner John F (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Therapy with 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl Co-enzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) improve outcomes in a broad spectrum of patients with hyperlipidemia. However, effective therapy requires ongoing medication adherence; restrictive ph...