'The regimens for both primary and secondary prevention of heart disease... have started to become a little bit complicated. It's often hard for patients to take multiple different types of medication or multiple different medications. This is where the idea of a fixed-dose combination or polypill came about.'
'After reviewing data from... 27,000 study participants, investigators found that polypill therapies resulted in lower LDL ('bad') cholesterol, lower blood pressure, and higher rates of medication adherence.'
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