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Extent of a valsartan drug shortage and its effect on antihypertensive drug use in the Canadian population: a national cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Drug shortages represent a growing global problem, with potentially serious consequences to patients and the health care system. Our study investigates the impacts of a major recall and shortage of valsartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), in July 2018 in Canada. METHODS: We cond...

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Autores principales: Fenna, Jennifer, Chu, Cherry, Hassan, Rola, Gomes, Tara, Tadrous, Mina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Joule Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8673482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876414
http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200232