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Neurology

Cost-effectiveness of droxidopa in patients with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension: post-hoc economic analysis of Phase 3 clinical trial data

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Pages 515-525 | Accepted 24 Dec 2015, Published online: 18 Jan 2016

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