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What is medication adherence? is that the same thing as compliance with what the doctor orders?

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Similar: Taking medication as prescribed is medication adherence. Complying with all of the doctors orders (eg., smoking cessation, restricting salt intake, taking medications prescribed, etc.) is medical compliance.

Answered 2/27/2014

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