Position statement on the coverage of anticonvulsant drugs for the treatment of epilepsy: What's the problem with generic antiepileptic drugs? A call to action [1]

John W. Miller; Gail D. Anderson; Michael J. Doherty; Nicholas P. Poolos

doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000285526.77634.7d

Position statement on the coverage of anticonvulsant drugs for the treatment of epilepsy: What's the problem with generic antiepileptic drugs? A call to action [1]

John W. Miller
, Gail D. Anderson
, Michael J. Doherty
, Nicholas P. Poolos

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1806
Number of pages	1
Journal	Neurology
Volume	69
Issue number	18
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000285526.77634.7d
State	Published - Oct 2007

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Position statement on the coverage of anticonvulsant drugs for the treatment of epilepsy: What's the problem with generic antiepileptic drugs? A call to action [1]

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