Healthy Skepticism Library item: 7885
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Publication type: Journal Article
Kizer JR, Kimmel SE.
Calcium channel blocker controversy: historical perspective and important lessons for future pharmacotherapies-International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology hot topic
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 2000; 9:(1):25-36
Abstract:
A chronicle of the controversy over the safety and efficacy of calcium channel blockers including criticism of the investigators, the media, federal agencies, the pharmaceutical industry, and clinicians, is presented.