What is the impact of regulatory guidance and expiry of drug patents on dementia drug prescriptions in England? A trend analysis in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Abstract Background Drugs for dementia have been available in England since 1997. Since their launch, there have been several changes to national guidelines and initiatives that may have influenced prescribing. These include changes in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidanc...

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Main Authors: Venexia M. Walker, Neil M. Davies, Patrick G. Kehoe, Richard M. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-018-0379-6