Lactose : The hidden culprit in medication intolerance?

Although reports are rare, lactose-containing medications may cause patient discomfort and subsequently affect medication adherence.

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Published in:	Orthopedics (Thorofare, N.J.) Vol. 30; no. 8; pp. 615 - 617
Main Authors:	ZARBOCK, Sommer D, MAGNUSON, Barbara, HOSKINS, Lora, RECORD, Kenneth E, SMITH, Kelly M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thorofare, NJ Slack 01-08-2007 SLACK INCORPORATED
Subjects:	Abdominal Pain - chemically induced Biological and medical sciences Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Female Humans Lactose - adverse effects Lactose Intolerance Male Medical sciences Orthopedic surgery Patient Compliance Pharmaceutical Preparations - chemistry Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Human Intolerance Lactose Orthopedic surgery Treatment
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Summary:	Although reports are rare, lactose-containing medications may cause patient discomfort and subsequently affect medication adherence.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 content type line 23 ObjectType-Review-1
ISSN:	0147-7447 1938-2367
DOI:	10.3928/01477447-20070801-10