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Extent of a valsartan drug shortage and its effect on antihypertensive drug use in the Canadian population: a national cross-sectional study
Jennifer Fenna, Cherry Chu, Rola Hassan, Tara Gomes and Mina Tadrous
December 07, 2021 9 (4) E1128-E1133; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200232
Jennifer Fenna
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Fenna, Hassan, Gomes, Tadrous), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pharmacy Services (Fenna), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Institute of Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Chu, Tadrous), Women’s College Hospital; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Gomes), Unity Health Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Gomes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PharmD MHSCherry Chu
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Fenna, Hassan, Gomes, Tadrous), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pharmacy Services (Fenna), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Institute of Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Chu, Tadrous), Women’s College Hospital; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Gomes), Unity Health Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Gomes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScRola Hassan
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Fenna, Hassan, Gomes, Tadrous), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pharmacy Services (Fenna), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Institute of Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Chu, Tadrous), Women’s College Hospital; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Gomes), Unity Health Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Gomes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PharmDTara Gomes
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Fenna, Hassan, Gomes, Tadrous), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pharmacy Services (Fenna), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Institute of Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Chu, Tadrous), Women’s College Hospital; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Gomes), Unity Health Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Gomes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MHSc PhDMina Tadrous
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Fenna, Hassan, Gomes, Tadrous), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Pharmacy Services (Fenna), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Institute of Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Chu, Tadrous), Women’s College Hospital; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (Gomes), Unity Health Toronto; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Gomes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Extent of a valsartan drug shortage and its effect on antihypertensive drug use in the Canadian population: a national cross-sectional study
Jennifer Fenna, Cherry Chu, Rola Hassan, Tara Gomes, Mina Tadrous
Oct 2021, 9 (4) E1128-E1133; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200232
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