Pulmonary Infographic: Real-time Patient Insights from Medisafe
Highlights from the Pulmonary Infographic
- The U.S. trails other nations in pulmonary medication adherence on Medisafe
- Like many therapeutic areas, Saturday and Sunday prove
the most challenging for pulmonary medication adherence - Pulmonary medication adherence peaks in the
morning hours - Worldwide medication adherence rates for most pulmonary conditions average 76% on Medisafe
- Of the top pulmonary drugs with the highest reported
adherence on Medisafe, GlaxoSmithKline holds 6 spots
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Full Pulmonary Adherence Insights
Most Adherent Countries For Pulmonary Meds
- Germany: 84%
- Italy: 82%
- Argentina: 80%
- France: 80%
- Brazil: 79%
- Mexico: 79%
- Netherlands: 79%
- Spain: 79%
- Canada: 78%
- UK: 76%
- Australia: 75%
- Puerto Rico: 75%
- Saudi Arabia: 75%
- Turkey: 75%
- USA: 75%
How Day Of Week Affect Pulmonary Med Adherence
- Sunday: 72%
- Monday: 83%
- Tuesday: 78%
- Wednesday: 76%
- Thursday: 75%
- Friday: 74%
- Saturday: 74%
Adherence Rates By Type Of Pulmonary Treatment
- Bronchitis: 84%
- Pneumonia / COPD: 80%
- Asthma: 79%
- Bronchospasm Diagnosis: 76%
- Aspiration Prophylaxis: 75%
- Acute Bronchospasm: 73%
- Atelectasis: 71%
Why Pulmonary Patients Say They Miss Doses
- Didn’t need dose: 36%
- Other: 23%
- Forgot/ Busy: 19%
- Med wasn’t nearby: 13%
- Ran out of meds: 5%
- Worried about side effects: 3%
- Worried about cost: 1%
Top Pulmonary Meds With Highest Adherence
| Brand | Company | Adherence |
| Xolair | Genentech (US), Novartis | 84% |
| Entocort EC | Perrigo (US), AstraZeneca | 84% |
| DALIRESP | AstraZeneca | 82% |
| Spiriva | Boehringer Ingleheim | 82% |
| Symbicort | AstraZeneca | 82% |
| Ofev | Boehringer Ingleheim | 81% |
| Xopenex HFA | Sunovion | 78% |
| Breo Ellipta | GSK | 77% |
| Singulair | Merck | 77% |
| Serevent | GSK | 77% |
| Anoro Ellipta | GSK | 77% |
| Ventolin HFA | GSK | 77% |
| Pulmicort | AstraZeneca | 75% |
| Esbriet | Genentech | 74% |
| ProAir HFA | Teva | 74% |
| Proventil HFA | Merck | 74% |
| Asmanex | Merck | 74% |
| Advair | GSK | 72% |
| Ventolin Nubeles | NuCare | 71% |
| Dulera | Merck | 71% |
| QVAR | Teva | 71% |
| Flovent | GSK | 71% |
| Xopenex HFA Inhaler | Sunovion | 69% |
| Xopenex | Sunovion | 69% |
| Orkambi | Vertex | 69% |