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Generic substitution: an additional challenge for adherence in hypertensive patients
Current Medical Research and Opinion, 08/27/09
Hakonsen H et al. – This study shows that generic substitution can be an additional factor in poor drug adherence in hypertensive patients and contributes to concerns and confusion among the patients. Although generic substitution is an important measure of cost containment, health personnel should approach each patient individually. Clearly, many patients feel insecure about substituting their medication and demand more information.
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