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10TH UNIBEN Prays

Staff and students of the University of Benin are invited to the 10th Anniversary of UNIBEN PRAYS with the theme –...

UniBen Counselling & PGFS

Poise Graduate Finishing School in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and Counseling Centre is organizing a...

JAMB Holds CBT Exams

Many stakeholders, including Alhaji Kamaldeen Oladeji, Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...

Change of Event Venue

We would like to inform all  concerned that earlier scheduled event, due to take place at  Akin Deko , Main...

UniBen Counselling Events

1. The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (CIS) in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and counseling...

COMPLIANCE WITH NEW DRUGS IN GLAUCOMA THERAPY IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA

Publication Ref: 
Segiumiento Farmacoterapeutico vol,3(3), pp 135-143

Objective: To determine the compliance rate, reasons for default and factors affecting compliance with new drugs in glaucoma therapy.
Met,hod: Fifty-six new patients on medical therapy with the recent drugs for primary open-angle glaucoma were followed-up for a minimum duration of 3 months and a maximum of 9 months. The number of drug doses missed per week as well as the reasons for default were recorded. Compliant and non-compliant patients were also compared in terms of prescribed treatment and personal characteristics

application/pdf iconCOMPLIANCE WITH NEW DRUGS IN GLAUCOMA THERAPY IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
Author(s): 
Afekhide Ernest Omoti
Author(s): 
Ukponmwan U.C
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