Omacor. Adult dose is 2 grams daily sm
Posted By: Txczech on 2006-10-03
In Reply to: amicor? emacor? medication... - laguna
Subject: Omacor. Adult dose is 2 grams daily sm
as Per Monthly Prescribing Reference. September 2006 issue.
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