A Survey of Off-label and Unlicensed Antibiotic and Respiratory Medications Prescribed for Toddler Patients

Background: Many medications are unlicensed for use in toddlers and many drugs are prescribed as off-label in this age group. Different studies showed high prevalence of prescribing such medications in children. Prescribing off-labeled or unlicensed drugs can cause adverse drug events (ADEs) and ha...

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Main Authors: Ali Soochi, Ramin Abrishami, Amir Nouroozi, Dariush Taleei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD) 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Care
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Online Access:https://jpc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jpc/article/view/511