Long-acting medications are reported to offer improved convenience, confidentiality, adherence, pharmacokinetic coverage and reduced abuse potential, compared with short-acting counterparts [ 7, 22, 24, 25].
Given that women in rural areas were more likely to leave their living districts to acquire prenatal care in large hospitals in the late 1990s, it makes sense that women in rural areas were less likely to perceive improved convenience in transportation in the late 1990s than women in non-rural areas.
Considering the problems associated with poor medication adherence in AD, the availability of an extended-release, once-daily memantine formulation would be expected to provide improved convenience, and may potentially enable an increased daily dosage without affecting the drug's favorable safety and tolerability profile [ 11, 12].
Respondents felt that integration increased coverage of HIV testing, particularly among difficult-to-reach populations, and improved convenience, efficiency, and confidentiality for women while reducing stigma.
Delivering insulin via pen devices may help address some of the barriers to insulin initiation, including improved convenience and discretion and ease of use [ 5, 6] that may ultimately also improve outcomes [ 7– 9].
Pegylated IFN- α, which was developed to extend the interdose interval to at least one week, offered improved convenience, decreased side effects, and superior clinical efficacy when compared with IFN- α.
PepsiCo's quarterly profit and revenue topped Wall Street estimates, helped by growth in its Gatorade sports drink business and improved convenience store sales.
Smartphone apps have improved convenience for public transportation in many urban centers.
Replacing infusional 5-FU with oral capecitabine improved convenience and allowed treatment in an outpatient setting.
Oxaliplatin is a third-generation platinum compound with less toxicity and improved convenience.
