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Old 08-24-2015, 06:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Neuroproblem View Post
how odd, only the 4 most common drugs for treatment i would expect some new drugs, not the old ones. It could be a marketing ploy by the pharm companies.
Nope. It's funded through Patient Centered Outcomes-Research Institute. They are trying to figure out which drug is best for the patient. This kind of data is very helpful for the end user.

http://www.pcori.org/funding-opportu...at-who-we-fund

Pharma generally doesn't care much about stuff like this. Now things like the recent changing of cholesterol guidelines..... Pharma gets all worked up because it significantly impacts their market share.
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