NPS RADAR April 2006NPS RADAR April 2006

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NPS RADAR April 2006 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.
Fenofibrate (Lipidil) for dyslipidaemia Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Reviews use of fenofibrate for dyslipidaemia, including comparison with gemfibrozil and monitoring for myopathy when used in combination with a statin.
Eplerenone (Inspra) for use after acute myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Reviews use of eplerenone for heart failure after acute myocardial infarction. Discusses the risk of hyperkalaemia and sex-hormone-related adverse effects.
Ezetimibe with simvastatin (Vytorin) Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review Ezetimibe with simvastatin (Vytorin) for dyslipidaemia

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Date published: 2006-04-01 00:00:00

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