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. 2015 Nov 26;10(2):310–319. doi: 10.1007/s12072-015-9680-7

Table 2.

Self reported reasons for non-adherence among non-adherent patients by MEMS or pill count

Self-reported reasons for missed doses
n (%)
Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir + GS-9451 Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir + GS-9669 Total
n = 14 n = 9 n = 14 n = 37
Felt like treatment was working 8 (57) 2 (22) 4 (28) 14 (38)
Simply forgot 7 (50) 4 (44) 2 (14) 13 (35)
Away from home 6 (42) 5 (56) 1 (7) 12 (32)
Had a change in daily routine 4 (28) 2 (22) 2 (14) 8 (22)
Felt depressed/overwhelmed 6 (43) 1 (11) 0 (0) 7 (19)
Felt worse when took medication 5 (35) 0 (0) 2 (14) 7 (19)
Felt sick/ill 3 (21) 3 (33) 1 (7) 7 (19)
Fell asleep/slept through dose time 4 (28) 1 (11) 1 (7) 6 (16)
Felt like drug was harmful or toxic 3 (21) 1 (11) 0 (0) 4 (11)
Had problems taking at specified times 3 (21) 0 (0) 1 (7) 4 (11)
Felt hassled or inconvenienced by medicine 2 (14) 1 (11) 0 (0) 3 (8)
Too many pills to take 2 (14) 1 (11) 0 (0) 3 (8)
Did not want others to notice 2 (14) 1 (11) 0 (0) 3 (8)
Ran out of pills 1 (7) 0 (0) 1 (7) 2 (5)