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Studies from University of Tromso, Norwegian Institute of Public Health add new findings in the area of pharmaceuticals

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 7th, 2010

A report, 'The Nordic countries as a cohort for pharmacoepidemiological research,' is newly published data in Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. According to a study from Norway, "The Nordic countries have a long tradition of registry-based epidemiological research. Many population-based health registries were established in the 1960s, with use of unique personal identifiers facilitating linkage between registries."

"In recent years, each country has established a national database to track prescription drugs dispensed to individuals in ambulatory care. The objectives were to present an overview of the prescription databases established in the Nordic...

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