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. 2007 Jan;63(1):125-7.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2006.02735.x. Epub 2006 Aug 2.

Statins down under

Andrea Mant, Jocelyn Lowinger, Wayne Hall, Susan Whicker, Clare Ringland, Helen Stark

Statins down under

Andrea Mant et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2007 Jan.
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Figure 1
Australian community utilization of individual statins and all statins combined, DDDs/1000 population/day, yearly from 1990 to 2004. Source: DUSC database, August 2005
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