NPS RADAR May 2004NPS RADAR May 2004

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NPS RADAR May 2004 Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Complete issue NPS RADAR articles provide timely, independent, evidence-based assessment of new drugs, new PBS listings and research for health professionals.
Aripiprazole (Abilify) for schizophrenia Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Reviews use of aripiprazole for schizophrenia, including efficacy studies and PBS listing on cost-minimisation basis against olanzapine.
Oral inactivated cholera vaccine (Dukoral) Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Reviews use of oral inactivated cholera vaccine in adults and children, noting lack of PBS listing and low cholera risk for travellers.
Metoprolol succinate controlled-release (Toprol-XL) for heart failure Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Reviews use of controlled-release metoprolol succinate for heart failure, including diagnostic grading, titration guidelines, and comparison with other beta-blockers.

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Date published: 2004-05-01 00:00:00

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