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Off-label drug use in critical care pediatrics

  • In: Hospital Pharmacy - Posters
  • At: Istanbul (Turkey) (2009)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: HPS-P-134
  • By: VAILLANCOURT, Régis (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
  • Co-author(s): Stewart, Paul (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
    Pascuet, Elena (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
    Splinter, William (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
    Doherty, Dermot (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
    Ni, Andy (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
  • Abstract:

    Rationale: Children may be given drugs that are prescribed outside the approved product monograph with respect to dosage, age, indication, safety, efficacy, or route of administration. Under these conditions, these drugs are known as "off-label" medications and although their use in pediatrics is recognized as being medically necessary, the lack

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