- Educate patients carefully and persistently
- When possible, prescribe BID not TID regimens
- Avoid unnecessary polypharmacy
- Monitor and manage toxicity
- Draw attention to food and no-food requirements
- Work closely with nurses, pharmacists, and case managers
- Direct patients to peer education and support
- Recommend or provide pill containers, alarms, and so forth
- Refer patients in need of substance abuse treatment
- Refer patients in need of psychiatric consultation and treatment
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