Review on NSAIDs: Frequently Used Drugs with Underlying Risks
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2408-8463,0301-4606
DOI: 10.3329/bpj.v15i2.12591