Utilisation and off-label prescriptions of respiratory drugs in children.

Respiratory drugs are widely used in children to treat labeled and non-labeled indications but only some data are available quantifying comprehensively off-label usage. Thus, we aim to analyse drug utilisation and off-label prescribing of respiratory drugs focusing on age- and indication-related off...

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Main Authors: Sven Schmiedl, Rainald Fischer, Luisa Ibáñez, Joan Fortuny, Olaf H Klungel, Robert Reynolds, Roman Gerlach, Martin Tauscher, Petra Thürmann, Joerg Hasford, Marietta Rottenkolber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4152124?pdf=render