Polypharmacy and oral antidiabetic treatment for type 2 diabetes characterised by drug class and patient characteristics: A Japanese database analysis
Abstract Polypharmacy (PP) occurs in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) owing to multimorbidity. We evaluated concomitant PP and medication adherence in T2DM 3 years after initiation of administration of a hypoglycaemic agent using a nationwide claim-based database in Japan. Factors associated wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49424-2 |