The effects of vascular and nonvascular adverse events and of extended-release niacin with laropiprant on health and healthcare costs

<strong>Background:</strong> Extended-release niacin with laropiprant did not significantly reduce the risk of major vascular events and increased the risk of serious adverse events in HPS2-THRIVE but its net effects on health and healthcare costs are unknown. <strong>Methods an...

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Main Authors: Kent, S, Haynes, R, Hopewell, J, Parish, S, Gray, A, Landray, M, Collins, R, Armitage, J, Mihaylova, B
Format: Journal article
Published: American Heart Association 2016