2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2014.04.069
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Patient-centred, administration friendly medicines for children – An evaluation of children’s preferences and how they impact medication adherence

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“…We categorized the techniques used by parents into strategies according to the parent–child interaction, as interactions between children and caregivers are known to shape how medical procedures are experienced [22]. Previous descriptions of techniques used by parents in other articles [6–16] were readily categorized into the three main strategies as long as the articles gave enough details about the parent–child interaction. The challenges arising from lack of detailed information were of a type similar to the technique being described as ‘mixing it with some food to disguise the taste’ [10] which could be categorized as open or hidden administration dependent on whether the child knew that the medicine is mixed in the food or not.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…We categorized the techniques used by parents into strategies according to the parent–child interaction, as interactions between children and caregivers are known to shape how medical procedures are experienced [22]. Previous descriptions of techniques used by parents in other articles [6–16] were readily categorized into the three main strategies as long as the articles gave enough details about the parent–child interaction. The challenges arising from lack of detailed information were of a type similar to the technique being described as ‘mixing it with some food to disguise the taste’ [10] which could be categorized as open or hidden administration dependent on whether the child knew that the medicine is mixed in the food or not.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A number of techniques have been reported in the literature, e.g. mix medicines with food/drinks [6–14], positive enforcement [6,7,9,14,15], persuasion or reasoning [6,10,11,15], involve children [8] or use physical force or restraint [6,7,9,16]. An overview of how parents generally overcome children’s refusal, however, is lacking.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3,4 The development of age-appropriate paediatric formulations, particularly those suitable for young children, presents challenges with only limited knowledge available on the acceptability of different medicines and how this affects medication adherence. 5 The term "medication compliance" is defined as the extent to which the patient's action matches the recommendations of the prescriber. 6 However the term's use is declining as it implies lack of patient involvement.…”
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“…Indeed, involving the child in selection of the preferred formulation may be of benefit. 24 Evidence suggests that when an opportunity is given to the child to choose, the child had positive indicators of acceptability and adherence.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%