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NPS RADAR August 2005NPS RADAR August 2005
NPS RADAR articles provide timely, independent, evidence-based assessment of new drugs, new PBS listings and research for health professionals.
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| Title | Why read this |
|---|---|
| NPS RADAR August 2005 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. |
| Angiotensin II receptor antagonists: unrestricted PBS listing Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | Reviews new unrestricted PBS listing of candesartan, eprosartan, irbesartan, and telmisartan for hypertension, heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy. |
| Ciclesonide (Alvesco) inhaler for asthma Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | Reviews use of ciclesonide inhaler for asthma, with emphasis on titration to minimum dose. |
| Methylphenidate (Ritalin) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | Reviews use of methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, including drug control issues and combination with non-drug interventions. |
| Elevated cardiovascular risk with NSAIDs? Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review | Reviews evidence of elevated cardiovascular risk associated with COX-2 selective NSAIDs and provides guidelines for NSAID use and risk assessment. |
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Date published: 2005-08-01 00:00:00
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