Medication counseling in the oral medicine of osteoporosis and complications with elderly people

Although long-term continuation medical treatment is needed in chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, and hypertension, hyperlipemia, since there are no subjective symptoms much, an understanding of the necessity for medication is hard to be obtained. Furthermore, in elderly people, it has two or more chronic diseases, and since the medicine of varieties is taken in many cases, medication compliance tends to become bad. Explanation with a disease sufficient in a chronic-disease patient and medication counseling of elderly people is useful to improvement in compliance, and safety reservation of a patient.