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Articles on using new drugs from NPS RADARArticles on using new drugs from NPS RADAR
| Title | Content Type | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Update: the new consumer version of NPS RADAR | Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Brief item | 2007-04-01 00:00:00 | Medicine Update, a new publication from NPS, will review newly listed PBS medicines for a consumer audience, with a quality use of medicines focus, and will be available on-line from the NPS website. |
| Questions to ask when evaluating a new drug & Glossary | Professional publication - NPS factsheet | 2003-12-08 00:00:00 | A checklist of questions to ask when assessing a new drug, and definitions of some evidence-based medicine terms which may help when reading clinical papers. |
| NPS News article: Weighing up the cost-effectiveness of new drugs | NPS RADAR - Health Professional Publication | 2003-11-21 00:00:00 | Article discussing what 'cost-effectiveness' means in relation to new drugs and health. |
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NPS RADAR: independent, evidence-based assessment of new drugs, new PBS listings and the latest research for doctors, pharmacists and other health professionals.
Date published: 2009-10-28 00:00:00
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