COX-2 inhibitors: exemplars of the drug-safety conundrum.
Using clinical trials to assess long-term drug safety is problematic; in Australia, simple data linkage based on Medicare numbers may provide useful monitoring information.
Nelson
Mark R
MR
Tonkin
Andrew M
AM
Cicuttini
Flavia M
FM
McNeil
John J
JJ
D001315:Australia; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004341:Drug Evaluation / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs; D011358:Product Surveillance, Postmarketing / Q000379:methods*
D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors