Tag: medication adherence
Patient Counseling on Generics: What Pharmacists Must Discuss to Improve Adherence and Trust
Pharmacists must clearly explain generic substitutions to patients to prevent medication non-adherence. Covering bioequivalence, appearance changes, and cost savings-not just saying 'it's the same'-can save lives and improve outcomes.
How to Communicate Generic Substitution to Pediatric and Senior Patients
Learn how to explain generic drug substitutions to children and older adults without causing confusion or reducing adherence. Practical tips for pharmacists, caregivers, and providers on building trust and ensuring safety.