More patients stay on treatment with heart 'polypill'

By Ben Hirschler AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Doctors urging heart patients to "keep taking the tablets" would have a more success if they used a new combination medicine known as a polypill, according to research published on Tuesday. An international trial involving 2,000 patients found a four-in-one pill from Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd significantly improved adherence compared with asking people to take their tablets individually. ...



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