Adherence to immunosuppressor medication in renal transplanted patients

Table 2 Interventions categories[2]

More instruction of patients

Counseling about target disease, compliance with therapy, side-effects

Automated telephone, computer-assisted patient monitoring and counseling

Manual telephone

Family interventions

Increasing convenience of care

Simplified dosing

Different formulations

Self-monitoring strategies

Reminders

Dose-dispensing units/charts

Appointments and refill reminders

Reinforcement or rewards for improved adherence in reduced frequency of visits

Crisis intervention

Direct observation

Lay health mentoring

Comprehensive pharmaceutical care

Psychological therapy