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Inappropriate prescribing for osteoporosis

B E Christopher Nordin, Michael Horowitz and Barry E Chatterton
MJA 2009; 190 (9): 519-520

To the Editor: We believe the current indications for subsidised treatment of osteoporosis specified in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule (PBS) encourage over-prescribing on the one hand, yet, on the other, deny many patients with osteoporosis the treatment they need.

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