The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1218
September 28, 2005
BiDil for Heart Failure
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BiDil for Heart Failure
September 28, 2005 (Issue: 1218)
BiDil (NitroMed), a fixed-dose combination of isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine, was approved by the FDA for adjunctive use in the treatment of heart failure in black patients.Both drugs are oral vasodilators that have been used together off-label...more
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