Consumption of oral anticancer drugs in Norway compared by different units of measurements – introduction of new DDDs
Background: Antineoplastic agents (ATC group L01) have not been assigned DDDs due to highly interindividual variation in dosages. Consumption data has therefore been presented in other measurement units such as grams of active ingredient. However, the protein kinase inhibitors (PKIs) are a rapidly g...
Main Authors: | Kristine Olsen, Live Storehagen Dansie, Irene Litleskare, Hege Salvesen Blix |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Norsk Forening for Epidemiologi
2021-08-01
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Series: | Norsk Epidemiologi |
Online Access: | https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/norepid/article/view/4041 |
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