Self-Medication as a Type of Nonadherence in Cardiac Patients Over 50 Years of Age

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Authors

S. Yu. Martsevich · National Research Center for Preventive Medicine

Victoria V. Tsaregorodtseva · Chuvash State University

Y U Lukina · National Research Center for Preventive Medicine

N. P. Kutishenko · National Research Center for Preventive Medicine

A. V. Zagrebelnyi · National Research Center for Preventive Medicine

Irina V. Mikhailova · Chuvash State University

Anton R. Kiselev

Abstract

Self-medication, as one of the options for nonadherence, was employed by 40% of CVD patients. In some cases, this has led to the emergence of potentially dangerous drug combinations.

Topics & Keywords

Antibiotic Use and Resistance Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Medication Adherence and Compliance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Current Pharmaceutical Design

Volume 32

DOI: 10.2174/0113816128408144251202120401

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