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Arava [package insert]. Kansas City, MO: Aventis Pharmaceuticals; 2005.

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Minocin [package insert]. Philadelphia, PA: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc; 2005.

Motrin [package insert]. New York, NY: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company; 2006.

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Orencia [package insert]. Princeton, NJ: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; 2007.

Plaquenil [package insert]. Bridgewater, NJ: Sanofi-Aventis; 2006.

Remicade [package insert]. Malvern, PA: Centocor; 2006.

Ridaura [package insert]. San Diego, CA: Prometheus Laboratories, Inc; 2004.

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