Unlicensed and off-label medicines prescribed to children in primary care

The prescribing of unlicensed and off label medicines to children has become an area of concern due to risks of toxicity and side effects or suboptimal therapy.  Current efforts to reduce this practice have so far concentrated on encouraging the pharmaceutical industry to conduct paediatric clinical...

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Main Author: Ekins-Daukes, Suzie
Published: University of Aberdeen 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.401483