Definitions Treatment adherence refers to the extent to which a person’s behavior conforms to the agreed-upon recommendations of a health care professional or therapist. So, for example, with regard to taking medications, following a diet, or adhering to lifestyle changes. The English terms adherence and compliance are often used. Today, the term adherence is in … Treatment Adherence
Anyone who goes to the doctor usually comes out of the consultation with a prescription in hand. Taking the prescribed tablets, observing bed rest or even taking the recommended walk are among the therapeutic measures that are intended to promote recovery and healing of the patient. Adherence to these actions is referred to by the … Compliance Concept
For a drug to work, it must be taken correctly and regularly. It is not uncommon for patients to deviate from the doctor’s stated treatment regimen; as a result, the effect of the medicine can be called into question and with it the entire healing process. Compliance and noncompliance In science, the necessary adherence to … Forgotten Medication: that Can’t Be so Bad after All
Lithium has been known as a very effective psychotropic drug since the mid-20th century. It is used primarily as a so-called phase prophylactic for bipolar and schizoaffective disorders and unipolar depression. Because the therapeutic window is very small, close monitoring of blood counts is required during lithium therapy to avoid intoxication. What is lithium? Lithium … Lithium: Effects, Uses & Risks
Products Solutions and sublingual tablets are available for sublingual immunotherapy in many countries (e.g., Oralair, Staloral, Grazax). Sublingual tablets, unlike some solutions, do not need to be stored in the refrigerator. Ingredients The medicines contain allergen extracts of common allergens, such as pollen from grasses, trees, and shrubs. Effects The allergen extracts (ATC V01AA) produce … Sublingual Immunotherapy
Compliance refers to the observance of certain specifications of different definition. A good relationship between the parties involved is a basic prerequisite for a positive implementation in everyday life with effects on behavior and the future. Therefore, the paternalistic relationship between doctor and patient is replaced by modern behavioral methods in modern curricula and textbooks. … Compliance: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
