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New heart failure research has been reported by B. Aurichbarrera et al

Published in Physician Law Weekly, April 1st, 2009

"In the UK, the licence for carvedilol was extended in 1998 to include symptomatic heart failure (New York Heart Association [NYHA] class II and III heart failure) with the recommendation that initiation and up-titration should be under the supervision of a hospital physician. A post-marketing surveillance study was conducted to address the UK regulatory authority's request for monitoring the use and safety of carvedilol prescribed for heart failure in clinical practice," scientists writing in the journal Drug Safety report.

"To investigate adherence to risk management recommendations for the use of carvedilol for heart failure, monitor how patients' subsequent...

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