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More need lipid-lowering drugs. (Cardiology).
The number of Americans eligible for lipid-lowering drug therapy under the latest National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) guidelines is nearly 2.5-fold greater than under earlier versions, Gilbert J. L'Italien, Ph.D., said at the annual scientific sessions of the American Heart Association.
An estimated 36 million Americans are eligible for drug therapy under NCEP III guidelines released last year, compared with 15 million under NCEP II, said Dr. L'Italien of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute in Wallingford, Conn.
He derived these estimates by extrapolating from treatment eligibility patterns in a nationally ...
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The NCEP III-ATP guidelines provide clear clinical directives for lipid management especially statins therapy in appropriate patient groups...
- New Guidelines Not 'One Size Fits All'.
- Newspaper article from: Heart Disease Weekly February 17, 2002 700+ words
...participants' eligibility for drug therapy first using NCEP II guidelines...dL) and then the new NCEP III criteria (130 mg/dL...would be eligible for drug therapy under NCEP II guidelines...older. Under the new NCEP III guidelines, 36 million...
- Coronary risk in young women. (Cardiology).
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Kubetin, Sally Koch July 15, 2002 700+ words
...qualified for risk-lowering drug therapy using the NCEP 10-year global...La Crosse, Wis. He applied NCEP-III guidelines to 56 women with...triglycerides of 145 mg/dL. The NCEP-III guidelines were much worse...in younger men. Using the NCEP-III calculated 10-year ...
- MedImpact Earns URAC Drug Therapy Management Accreditation from National Leader...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 6, 2008 700+ words
...been recognized for its excellence in drug therapy management by achieving the esteemed URAC Drug Therapy Management Accreditation. URAC is a...Management Accreditation in March 2008. Drug therapy management is an expanding, ever more...
- Senetek announces its male impotency drug therapy eliminates all treatment side...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 15, 1990 700+ words
...SENETEK ANNOUNCES ITS MALE IMPOTENCY DRUG THERAPY ELIMINATES ALL TREATMENT SIDE EFFECTS...concerning the company's male impotency drug therapy." At a press conference held today...said, "The advanced testing of our drug therapy for male sexual dysfunction has produced...
- Drug Therapy
- Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology January 1, 2001 700+ words
Drug therapy Medications administered to help people suffering from...many psychiatric illnesses are biological in origin, drug therapy is often the prescribed treatment. Drug therapy is used to treat a variety of psychological disorders...
- Pharmaceutical Care Network Finds High Levels of Harmful Drug Therapy.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 2, 2002 700+ words
...of more than two potentially harmful drug therapy interactions per patient. Using its...potential improvement in patients' drug therapy regimens including reducing the risk...This is where a patient can run into drug therapy problems and without the proper ongoing...
- Payment for drug therapy. (health care technology)
- Magazine article from: Physician Executive McGivney, William T. January 1, 1990 700+ words
Payment for Drug Therapy This regular column of Physician...the growing cost and complexity of drug therapy has made even this technology the...health care services on payment for drug therapy. The 1980s have witnessed a move...
