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The subject of the study was the transdermal therapeutic system, Nitroderm TTS, which has recently been developed for the long-term prophylaxis of angina pectoris attacks. The aim of the study was to determine whether the use of Nitroderm TTS represents a therapeutically and economically useful alternative to the preparations conventionally used for the same indication, namely the long-acting oral nitrates.
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Oberender, P.O. (1988). Cost-Benefit Analysis of Angina Prophylaxis in the Federal Republic of Germany. In: van Eimeren, W., Horisberger, B. (eds) Socioeconomic Evaluation of Drug Therapy. Health Systems Research. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-61366-1_15
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