Medication Persistence to Lipid-lowering Agents As Cost-saving Opportunities in Indonesian Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

• Main Authors: Kristin, Erna, Krisdinarti, Lucia, Yasmina, Alfi, Pratiwi, Woro Rukmi, Febrinasari, Ratih Puspita, Mahati, Endang, Indrajaya, Sudi
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2022
• Subjects: Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases)
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283433/1/Erna%20Kristin_Medication%20persistence.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283433/; https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/IJP/article/view/2588
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Medication persistence is known to reduce acute coronary syndrome (ACS) disease mortality. As much as 13% of Indonesia's budget on national health insurance programs was used for cardiovascular disease. The number of population-based studies discussing the cost-saving opportunities of medicatio...