What is an example of a non-pharmacological intervention that may complement MTM?

Lifestyle counseling on diet and exercise is indeed an example of a non-pharmacological intervention that can complement Medication Therapy Management (MTM). This approach focuses on educating and guiding patients to make healthier choices that can have a significant impact on their overall health and the effectiveness of their medications. By incorporating lifestyle changes, such as improving diet and increasing physical activity, patients can often enhance the outcomes of their pharmaceutical treatments, manage chronic conditions more effectively, and potentially reduce the need for additional medications.

In contrast, surgery as a treatment is a pharmacological option that involves invasive procedures rather than lifestyle adjustments. Increasing medication dosage focuses on pharmacological changes rather than non-drug interventions and may lead to unnecessary side effects or complications without addressing underlying lifestyle factors. Ignoring patient concerns is counterproductive to effective MTM, as addressing patient needs and preferences is essential for successful medication management and adherence.