Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Index Date (Drugs)
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2005-11-25
Definition:
Usually assigned to the start of the "new use" of a prescription drug as registered on the Drug Program Information Network (DPIN).
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References
- Metge C, Kozyrskyj A, Dahl M, Yogendran M, Roos NP. Pharmaceuticals: Focussing on Appropriate Utilization. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2003. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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