Non-adherence to treatment is an important and often unrecognized risk factor that contributes to reduced control of blood sugar hence this study aims at assessing the level of medication adherence and compliance to insulin in diabetic patients. It also determines to investigate factors affecting non adherence to insulin and to improve the patient's knowledge towards their disease and medication. Objectives: To assess the medication adherence and compliance to insulin in Type I and Type II diabetic patients and to find out the factors affecting non adherence to insulin. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective observational study which was carried out for a period of six months at General Medicine in-
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