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German stopwatch beside a variety of pills, illustrating the relevance of time to medications' effectiveness. Some modern pharmaceuticals release their contents gradually, while others must be taken on a strict schedule to be effective.
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See related article:
“Patient Characteristics Associated with Medication Adherence” pp. 54–65.