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Why Patients Skip or Forget Medications: Common Barriers to Adherence

Why Patients Skip or Forget Medications: Common Barriers to Adherence

10 Mar 2026 by Arturo Dell

Half of all patients with chronic conditions skip or forget their medications. The reasons aren’t laziness-they’re cost, complexity, forgetfulness, and poor communication. Here’s what actually causes nonadherence-and how to fix it.