Impact of prescription size on statin adherence and cholesterol levels

<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...

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Main Authors: Mehler Phillip S, Dale Rita A, Krantz Mori J, Batal Holly A, Steiner John F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/175