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U.S. physician knowledge of the FDA-approved indications and evidence base for commonly prescribed drugs: results of a national survey†

  1. Donna T. Chen MD, MPH1,2,3,
  2. Matthew K. Wynia MD, MPH4,5,
  3. Rachael M. Moloney BA6,
  4. G. Caleb Alexander MD, MS6,7,8,9,*

Article first published online: 14 AUG 2009

DOI: 10.1002/pds.1825

Issue

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volume 18, Issue 11, pages 1094–1100, November 2009

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How to Cite

Chen, D. T., Wynia, M. K., Moloney, R. M. and Alexander, G. C. (2009), U.S. physician knowledge of the FDA-approved indications and evidence base for commonly prescribed drugs: results of a national survey. Pharmacoepidem. Drug Safe., 18: 1094–1100. doi: 10.1002/pds.1825

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

  2. 2

    Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

  3. 3

    Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

  4. 4

    Institute for Ethics, American Medical Association, Chicago, IL, USA

  5. 5

    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL, USA

  6. 6

    Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

  7. 7

    Center for Health and the Social Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

  8. 8

    MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

  9. 9

    Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA

*The University of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland, MC 2007, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

  1. †

    The funding sources had no role in the design and conduct of the study, analysis or interpretation of the data; and preparation or final approval of the manuscript prior to publication. The views expressed are the authors' and the article should not be construed as representing policies of the American Medical Association or any of the other organizations with which the authors are affiliated.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 22 OCT 2009
  2. Article first published online: 14 AUG 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 8 JUL 2009
  4. Manuscript Revised: 5 JUN 2009
  5. Manuscript Received: 23 DEC 2008

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