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Poor compliance with a medication regimen reduces treatment effectiveness for the patient and has a significant impact on overall healthcare costs. Some of the common factors influencing compliance are the disease being treated, patient age and the therapy regimen itself. Therefore, when developing dosage forms, it is important to consider specific patient challenges for different diseases. This article explores the needs of different patient groups, identifies frequent issues leading to non-compliance, looks at the role of orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) in helping improve patient compliance and provides examples of improving the delivery profile of the drug.

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