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Off-label use is the use of drugs in a manner that has not been approved by the regulatory agencies—the FDA in the United States. Specifically, off-label use can represent: (1) the use of a ...
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Food and Drug Administration, Guidance for Industry: Responding to Unsolicited Requests for Off-Label Information about Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices (Washington, DC: FDA, December 2011).
One in five prescriptions is written for off-label use, according to a 2006 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association."In some cases, that off-label prescribing makes sense," says ...
About 12% of drugs doctors prescribe are for uses other than those approved by regulators, a recent study found. So-called off-label prescribing significantly raises the rate of negative side ...
An argument could be made — and frequently has been made — that the off-label use of certain drugs in certain situations is a good thing.. And, indeed, prescribing drugs off-label (for uses ...