Arch Dermatol

The most recent articles from: Arch Dermatol January 1994

Arch Dermatol · Jan 1994

The use of Food and Drug Administration--approved medications for unlabeled (off-label) uses. The legal and ethical implications.

Physicians increasingly use Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs (medication) for unlabeled (off-label) indications. The ethical and legal implications of these actions are not always clear. In this article, I examine the common law and federal statutory regulations concerning this issue and also explore some of the ethical and financial issues involved.

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