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Original Article

A probabilistic cost-effectiveness analysis of escitalopram, generic citalopram and venlafaxine as a first-line treatment of major depressive disorder in the UK

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Pages 631-641 | Accepted 11 Apr 2005, Published online: 01 May 2005

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