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The following results on this page are based on 15759 unique reviews from patients using the DrugStars app. These DrugStars users have given a Medicine Experience and Attitude (MEA) score of 70.5 in the range of -100 to +100 for Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease To see how the MEA Score is calculated click here.

70.5

We asked patients how effective they found this medicine.

(15721 respondents)

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Extremely effective (39%)
Very (38%)
Somewhat (16%)
Slightly (5%)
Very little effective (2%)

We asked patients how bothered they were by side effects with this medicine.

(15759 respondents)

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Not at all bothered (67%)
Slightly (22%)
Somewhat (8%)
Very (2%)
Extremely bothered (1%)

We asked patients how often they took this medication as prescribed.

(15759 respondents)

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All the time (70%)
Most of the time (18%)
Often (6%)
Sometimes (6%)
Never (1%)

We asked patients how difficult they found it to take this medicine as prescribed.

(15758 respondents)

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Not at all difficult (81%)
Slightly (12%)
Somewhat (5%)
Very (1%)
Extremely difficult (1%)

We asked patients how confident they felt about taking this medicine.

(15759 respondents)

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Extremely confident (54%)
Very (31%)
Somewhat (12%)
Slightly (2%)
Not at all confident (1%)

We asked patients how necessary they find this medicine.

(15597 respondents)

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Extremely necessary (58%)
Very (29%)
Somewhat (10%)
Slightly (2%)
Not at all necessary (1%)

We asked patients how often they forget to take this medicine at the right time.

(13367 respondents)

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Never (52%)
Rarely (31%)
Sometimes (12%)
Often (4%)
Almost all the time (2%)

We asked patients to what extent they felt the benefits outweighed any disadvantages of this medicine.

(15052 respondents)

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Extremely (53%)
Large (28%)
Moderate (11%)
Small (3%)
Not at all (5%)

We asked patients how satisfied they were with the information and guidance received along with this medicine.

(15051 respondents)

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Very satisfied (53%)
Satisfied (32%)
Neither dissatisfied nor satisfied (12%)
Dissatisfied (2%)
Very dissatisfied (2%)

Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Oxis n = 396 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 81.6
Airflusal n = 90 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 81.3
Braltus n = 37 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 80.8
Duaklir n = 26 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 80.8
Salmex n = 73 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 80.7
Combivent n = 22 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 80.3
Berodual n = 71 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 80.2
Inuxair n = 119 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 79.8
Ultibro n = 259 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 78.5
Duoresp spiromax n = 264 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 78.2
Innovair n = 720 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 78.0
Spiriva n = 1248 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 77.5
Bufomix n = 970 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 77.4
Serevent n = 94 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 76.3
Trelegy n = 80 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 75.2
Salamol n = 110 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 74.7
Seretide n = 981 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 74.1
Airsalb n = 63 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 73.0
Symbicort n = 1922 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 72.8
Pulmicort n = 1191 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 71.2
Trimbow n = 249 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 71.0
Eklira n = 47 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 71.0
Spiolto n = 322 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 70.1
Rhinocort n = 178 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 69.9
Anoro n = 227 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 69.2
Fostair n = 207 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 68.9
Relvar n = 543 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 68.9
Ventilastin n = 62 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 67.6
Onbrez n = 70 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 67.2
Giona n = 855 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 66.8
Formo n = 90 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 65.3
Qvar n = 68 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 65.0
Theo-dur n = 37 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 64.8
Spirocort n = 253 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 63.9
Formatris n = 28 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 63.7
Incruse n = 69 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 63.6
Ventolin n = 2067 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 62.1
Buventol n = 764 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 61.6
Salbutamo n = 66 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 58.2
Aerobec n = 150 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 56.1
Advair n = 34 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 52.4
Salbutamol n = 228 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 49.3
Airomir n = 205 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 48.6
Asmanex n = 48 0 -100 100 0 -100 100 48.4

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Review recap

DrugsDisclosed has gathered medical insights from 15759 real-world patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These patients are from different countries, lifestyles and healthcare systems, their unifying characteristic is the medicine they take.

15721 patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were asked how effective they found their medicine. Luckily 77% responded very positively about Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reporting that they were very / extremely effective, while 16% reported that they felt Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was only somewhat effective for them. Finally 6% of the patients asked reported that Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease had only a slight or very little effect for them.

We asked 15759 patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease just how bothered they were by side effects? 88% of those we asked this too reported feeling they were not at all or only slightly bothered by side effects, yet 8% of patients asked said they felt somewhat bothered from Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This leaves 3% of the patients we asked who were using Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease still felt very or extremely bothered from side effects when they were taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

We recently asked 15759 patients who reported taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease how often they took it as prescribed? While 87% told us they never, or only sometimes forgot to take it on time, 6% said that they often forgot to take their Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as prescribed. Sadly 7% forgot to take them all the time. Taking medication as prescribed by your doctor is so important. If you have difficulty, or know someone who does, feel free to try DrugStars a free app to help you remembering your medication.

We asked 15758 patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease how difficult they found it to take their medicine as prescribed? There can be many factors why they found it difficult to take as prescribed. 94% of those asked positively reported that they found it not at all or only somewhat difficult to take their Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as prescribed, whereas 5% reported that they found taking the same medication very difficult. Sadly, there were still 2% who reported finding it extremely difficult for them to take their medicine as prescribed.

A patient survey asked 15759 patients just how confident they felt about taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? 85% replied postivly that they felt either very or extremely confident when it came to taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 12% of the patients replied they were only slightly confident, while 3% of them responded feeling only slightly confident when it came to taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

When asking 15597 patients how necessary they found taking their medication. 87% said they felt taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to be very or extremely necessary. 10% said they felt Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to be only somewhat necessary for them. Finally 3% of patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease found it only slightly or even not at all necessary for them.

13367 patients were recently asked how often they forgot to take their medication? 83% of those asked never or rarely forgot their medication, while 12% of those taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reported that they sometimes forgot. This left 6% of patients sadly reporting that they often or almost all the time forgot to take their medication. If you also forget your medication try using DrugStars to help you remember.

Surveying 15052 patients we asked them to what extent they felt that the benefits of their medicine (in this case Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) outweighed its disadvantages. A group of 81% replied that they felt to a large or even extreme extent that the advantages of taking their medication outweighed any disadvantages that Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may have. 11% of the patients felt this and a reduced level and reported feeling only a moderate extent. At the bottom of the scale were 8% of the patients asked, who felt this was true to only a small extent or even reported a result of not at all.

When asking 15051 patients taking Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease if they were satisfied with the information and guidance they received with their medication. 85% of them answered that they were very satisfied or satisfied while, 12% of were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied. That left 4% of patients feeling either dissatisfied or worse of all very dissatisfied when it came to the information and guidance they received with their Medicines used for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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