The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE968
ISSUE968
February 16, 1996
Epoprostenol for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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Epoprostenol for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
February 16, 1996 (Issue: 968)
Epoprostenol sodium (Flolan - Glaxo Wellcome), also known as prostacyclin, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for continuous intravenous treatment of primary pulmonary hypertension.
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