Statement

Frequency (%)

Did any quantity of purchased or dispensed medicine remain unused at your home?

Yes

No

344 (89.6)

40 (10.4)

If yes, what is the reason for having unused medication (multiple answers allowed)? n (344)

Improvement in medical condition

Change of medication by prescriber

Experiencing side effects

Keeping for future use

Forgetting

263 (68.5)

104 (27.1)

125 (32.6)

251 (65.4)

79 (20.6)