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. 2021 Nov 3;8(1):e001003. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001003

Table 3.

Adherence to mepolizumab

Descriptive statistics
 Proportion of days covered (PDC, (mean)) 0.7
 PDC (median) 0.8
No/per cent patients by PDC category % (n)
 PDC≥25% 91 (1643)
 PDC≥50% 77 (1377)
 PDC≥75% 62 (1107)
 PDC=100% 2 (38)
No/per cent patients % n
 Early-stage persistence 65 (1176)
 Discontinuation by catgeory % (n)
 No refill within 3 months 11 (202)
 No refill within 6 months 7 (120)
 No refill within 9 months 6 (106)
 No refill within 12 months 6 (99)
Time to discontinuation No of days
 Mean 68
 Median 28
 With 28-day allowable gap (mean) 233
 With 28-day allowable gap (median) 271

N=1801.