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“The prescribed number of doses per day is inversely related to compliance.”4 Medicines usually work when they are taken, but definitely don’t when they are not! Box 1. Some reasons for non-adherence in patients I’m rattling like a pill-box with the number of tablets I can never remember the evening one I don’t want to take medications for the rest of my life I feel perfectly fine To be honest, I can’t afford them I want to try diet – they have a lot of side effects I lost the prescription I can’t remember why I stopped them What’s the point Adherence to medication has been widely identified as a risk factor in