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Fluoroquinolone Restriction Policy Reduces Use in Elderly Population
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Title Fluoroquinolone Restriction Policy Reduces Use in Elderly Population
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565672?src=rss
Description Formulary restrictions to fluoroquinolones can reduce their use without causing an increase in hospital admission rates among the elderly, according to a report in the October issue of The American Journal of Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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Date Nov 12, 2007
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