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See Latest ArticlesOff-Label Prescribing: A Call for Heightened Professional and Government Oversight
Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, 09/10/09
Dresser R et al. – To exercise responsible self–regulation, members of the medical community must determine whether available evidence justifies specific off–label uses and must promote information–gathering when the evidence is inadequate. Physicians should also discuss with patients the uncertainties accompanying off–label uses. Federal authorities should more closely monitor the effects of off–label prescribing and adopt other measures to reduce harm and enhance benefits produced by off–label prescribing.
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