TY - JOUR
T1 - Statins: A catalyst for non-adherence
AU - NAUNTON, Mark
AU - KYLE, Greg
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - Mrs MJ (83 years) was referred for a Home Medicines Review because she was using multiple medications. Mrs MJ's medical history included: atrial fibrillation, chronic kidney disease (stage 3; eGFR 60 ml/min/1.73 m2), GORD, vitamin B12 deficiency, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, hyperhomocysteinaemia, hypothyroidism, myocardial infarction (two in the 1970s), transient ischaemic attack, and analgesic nephropathy.
AB - Mrs MJ (83 years) was referred for a Home Medicines Review because she was using multiple medications. Mrs MJ's medical history included: atrial fibrillation, chronic kidney disease (stage 3; eGFR 60 ml/min/1.73 m2), GORD, vitamin B12 deficiency, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, hyperhomocysteinaemia, hypothyroidism, myocardial infarction (two in the 1970s), transient ischaemic attack, and analgesic nephropathy.
KW - Kidneys--Diseases--Treatment
KW - Chronic diseases--Treatment
KW - Statins (Cardiovascular agents)
KW - Mass media
KW - Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Risk factors
M3 - Article
SN - 0728-4632
VL - 33
SP - 62
EP - 66
JO - Australian Pharmacist
JF - Australian Pharmacist
IS - 3
ER -