Encouraging physician appropriate prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory therapies: protocol of a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN43532635]

• Main Authors: Metge Colleen (Author), Manness Lori-Jean (Author), Kvern Brent (Author), Katz Alan (Author), Doupe Malcolm (Author), Thomson Glen TD (Author), Morrison Laura (Author), Rother Kat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2004-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a widely used class of therapy in the treatment of chronic pain and inflammation. The drugs are effective and can be relatively inexpensive thanks to available generic ve...