Ethics framework for treatment use of investigational drugs

Abstract Background Expanded access is the use of investigational drugs (IDs) outside of clinical trials. Generally it is performed in patients with serious and life-threatening diseases who cannot be treated satisfactorily with authorized drugs. Legal regulations of expanded access to IDs have been...

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Main Authors: Jan Borysowski, Andrzej Górski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00560-9