Dosing Patterns for Duloxetine and Predictors of High-Dose Prescriptions in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: Analysis from a United States Third-Party Payer Perspective - Liu, Xianchen; Cui, Zhanglin; Niu, Liyuan; Faries, Douglas E.; Ball, Tamara; Johnstone, Bryan (Clinical therapeutics, 2011)
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