Meanings
adjectiveunderadherent (comparative more underadherent, superlative most underadherent)
comparative more underadherent · superlative most underadherent
- medicineShowing underadherence to a treatment; insufficiently adherent.
Although half of adult outpatients receiving antipsychotic monotherapy in the CTVHCS were adherent to their treatment regimens, a large proportion were underadherent, and a small proportion had medication oversupply.
2007 June, Min Yang, Jamie C. Barner, Jason Worchel, “Factors Related to Antipsychotic Oversupply Among Central Texas Veterans”, in Clinical Therapeutics, volume 29, number 6, →DOI, page 1214
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