The new Swedish Prescribed Drug Register—Opportunities for pharmacoepidemiological research and experience from the first six months

Wettermark, Björn; Hammar, Niklas; MichaelFored, C.; Leimanis, Andrejs; Otterblad Olausson, Petra; Bergman, Ulf; Persson, Ingemar; Sundström, Anders; Westerholm, B; Rosén, Måns

doi:10.1002/pds.1294

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The new Swedish Prescribed Drug Register—Opportunities for pharmacoepidemiological research and experience from the first six months

Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety • Aug 9, 2006

Authors:

Björn Wettermark

Niklas Hammar

C. MichaelFored

Abstract

PURPOSE: To describe the content and potentials of the new Swedish national register on prescribed and dispensed medicines. METHODS: The Swedish Prescribed Drug Register contains information about age, sex and unique identifier of the patient as well as the prescriber's profession and practice. Info...

Subject

Medicine

Pharmacoepidemiology

Antithrombotic

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