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Original Article

Withdrawal of COX-2 selective inhibitors rofecoxib and valdecoxib: impact on NSAID and gastroprotective drug prescribing and utilization

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Pages 1859-1866 | Accepted 18 May 2007, Published online: 29 Jun 2007

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