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Table 2 Adherence in men receiving FDC and concomitant therapy with an α-blocker plus an antimuscarinic

From: A retrospective study of treatment persistence and adherence to α-blocker plus antimuscarinic combination therapies, in men with LUTS/BPH in the Netherlands

 

FDC

α-blocker and antimuscarinic

Concomitant therapy

α-blocker

antimuscarinic

MPR-fixed

N

566

726

726

 Mean (SD)

0.91 (0.52)

0.95 (0.37)

0.89 (0.31)

 Adherent,a n (%)

453 (80.0)

623 (85.8)

546 (75.2)

MPR-variable

N

566

726

726

 Mean (SD)

0.67 (0.31)

0.69 (0.34)

0.64 (0.32)

 Adherent,a n (%)

275 (48.6)

358 (49.3)

319 (43.9)

MPR-fixed (persistent men only)

N

313

380

380

 Mean (SD)

0.83 (0.21)

0.93 (0.22)

0.85 (0.22)

 Adherent,a n (%)

235 (75.1)

324 (85.3)

282 (74.2)

  1. FDC fixed-dose combination, MPR medical possession ratio, SD standard deviation
  2. aMPR of ≥80%