The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE993
January 31, 1997
Betaine for Homocystinuria
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Betaine for Homocystinuria
January 31, 1997 (Issue: 993)
Betaine (Cystadane - Orphan Medical), an orphan drug, has recently been marketed for treatment of homocystinuria, a genetic disorder. Patients with homocystinuria frequently have premature atherosclerosis and thromboembolism, and may also have ...more
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