Ophthalmic Formulations: Equivalence and Patient Care

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Robert Noecker, MD, provides an overview of ophthalmic formulations and the affect on patient care. Subjects discussed included; the pros and cons of generic medications versus brand-name formulations, the importance of patients' adherence to prescribed glaucoma therapy in medical outcome, the key barriers to patients' adherence to prescribed glaucoma medical therapy, and effective strategies to ensure that patients receive the medications prescribed and facilitate their appropriate long-term use.
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Posted: 8/23/2010

Ophthalmic Formulations: Equivalence and Patient Care

Robert Noecker, MD, provides an overview of ophthalmic formulations and the affect on patient care. Subjects discussed included; the pros and cons of generic medications versus brand-name formulations, the importance of patients' adherence to prescribed glaucoma therapy in medical outcome, the key barriers to patients' adherence to prescribed glaucoma medical therapy, and effective strategies to ensure that patients receive the medications prescribed and facilitate their appropriate long-term use.
Free CME - To earn up to 2 AMA PRA Category 1 credits, click here.

Posted: 8/23/2010

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