In times of situational therapeutic impasse, health care professionals (HCPs) are under pressure to conduct off-label, unlicensed and compassionate drug useagenerally summarized under the term non-licensed drug use (NDU). Liability, contractual and penal risks pose a problem when treating a patient in a non-licensed way. There is a knowledge gap about institutional and governmental methods to resolve these problems. Different countries have developed strategies to manage NDU. Vanessa PlatAc gives a comprehensive overview of practices Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Japan, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the transnational E.U. A must-read for everyone interested in the discussion on how to administer the best treatment, especially regarding early access to yet unapproved treatments.Affairs. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-UniversitAct Bonn An Vanessa Plate Pharmazeutisches Institut Drug Regulatory Affairs c/o IZMB, Raum 106b Kirschallee 1 [Adresse einfA¼gen] 53115 Bonn Tel: 0228/73-6726 Fax: 0228/73- 94 14 Cell:anbsp;...
Title | : | The Impact of Off-Label, Compassionate and Unlicensed Use on Health Care Laws in Preselected Countries |
Author | : | Vanessa Plate |
Publisher | : | Columbia University Press - 2010-07-01 |
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