Development of a policy to ensure appropriate use for unapproved indications of medications

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Section - Posters
• At: Beijing (China) (2007)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-081
• By: FORREY, Ryan (The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, United States of America)
• Co-author(s): Siegel, Jerry (The Ohio State University Medical Center, COLUMBUS, United States of America)
  Griffith, Niesha (The Ohio State University Medical Center, COLUMBUS, United States of America)
  
• Abstract:

  
  
  Background: In the Unites States of America (USA), the current concept of the hospital formulary dates back to Porter and Spease from Cleveland, Ohio in 1932. Around this same time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was given the authority to protect the safety of patients in the regulation of drugs. Once a medication is approved by the..

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