Research Article

Assessment of Patients’ Adherence to Antiepileptic Medications at Dessie Referral Hospital, Chronic Follow-Up, South Wollo, Amhara Region, North East Ethiopia

Table 2

Patient’s reason for missing their antiepileptic medication at DRH, Dessie, Ethiopia, from April to June 2017.

Reason for missing medicationsFrequencyPercent

Forgetfulness3853.5
Being busy1825.4
Too many medication22.8
Lack of hope on medications 22.8

Side effect57.1
Cost 68.4
Total 71100.0