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Frequency and predictors of tablet splitting in statin prescriptions: a population-based analysis

BACKGROUND: The price per milligram for most statin medications decreases at higher strengths, which provides an economic incentive to split tablets. We sought to determine the frequency with which statin tablets are split, and to evaluate factors associated with this practice. METHODS: We obtained...

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Autores principales: Dormuth, Colin R, Schneeweiss, Sebastian, Brookhart, Alan M, Carney, Greg, Bassett, Ken, Adams, Stephen, Wright, James M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Medicine Publications, Inc. 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21602952