Use sugar-free versions of medicines if possible.
Clinical Recommendation
🏴 England • Public Health England (PHE)
Recommendation Statement
Use sugar-free versions of medicines if possible.
Use sugar
- free versions of medicines if possible.
Clinical Topics
Keywords
Diet and Nutrition
References
Department of Health and Social Care (2021). Dental Caries.
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Evidence Assessment
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