Effects of the July 2018 worldwide valsartan recall and shortage on global trends in antihypertensive medication use: a time-series analysis in 83 countries

Objectives This study aims to examine the effects of the July 2018 worldwide valsartan recall and shortage on global trends of antihypertensive medication use in 83 countries.Methods A time-series analysis of monthly purchases of valsartan, other angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotens...

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Main Authors: Jared W Magnani, Mina Tadrous, Katie J Suda, Yuna Choi, Araniy Santhireswaran, Cherry Chu, Inma Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/1/e068233.full