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Economic impact of switching to fixed-dose combination therapy for Japanese hypertensive patients: a retrospective cost analysis
BACKGROUND: The prescription of fixed-dose combinations (FDC) of antihypertensive drugs has increased rapidly since the relaxation of the prescription-term restriction. In this study, we used the opportunity of this policy change in Japan as an instrument to assess the causal impact of switching to...
Autores principales: | Akazawa, Manabu, Fukuoka, Katsushi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621522/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23552327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-124 |
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