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Exploring the clinical properties of marketed drugs

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Abstract

There are three aims for this paper, which are as follows:

  1. 1.

    To show that post-marketing clinical studies are an essential and important part of the life of any medicine.

  2. 2.

    To indicate new possibilities for clinical research following recent moves in the UK to expand computerization of general practice records.

  3. 3.

    To suggest improvements for the safety evaluation of marketed medicines in the future.

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  1. Snell E S. Post-marketing development of medicines. Pharmacy International 1986;7:33–7.

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  2. Hall Gillian C, Luscombe D K, Walker S R. Use of a general practice data base for post-marketing surveillance. Poster presentation at the Sixth International Meeting of Pharmaceutical Physicians, Brighton, England, June 1987.

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Snell, E.S. (1988). Exploring the clinical properties of marketed drugs. In: Burley, D., Haward, C., Mullinger, B. (eds) The Focus for Pharmaceutical Knowledge. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09571-1_19

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