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Enhancing Compliance With Allergic Rhinitis Therapy, Beth Wofford, Deborah S. Zeitlin
Enhancing Compliance With Allergic Rhinitis Therapy, Beth Wofford, Deborah S. Zeitlin
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Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common chronic conditions in the US, surpassing even heart disease. Over $1 billion is spent annually for over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications. In addition, allergic rhinitis causes an estimated annual loss of $639 million related to lost work days and diminished work performance.
If not effectively treated, allergic rhinitis may lead to potential complications such as otitis media, sinusitis, facial and dental abnormalities, hearing loss, poor speech development, and recurrent upper respiratory tract infections. Ineffective treatment often the result of intentional or unintentional noncompliance and inadequate patient education. Therefore, it is imperative that …
Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University
Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University
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