Cross-sectional survey of off-label and unlicensed prescribing for inpatients at a paediatric teaching hospital in Western Australia

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Cross-sectional survey of off-label and unlicensed prescribing for inpatients at a paediatric teaching hospital in Western Australia

Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of off-label and unlicensed prescribing in inpatients at a major paediatric teaching hospital in Western Australia and to identify which drugs are commonly prescribed off-label or unlicensed, including factors influencing such prescribing. Methods: A retrospect...

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Main Authors:	Landwehr, C., Richardson, J., Bint, L., Parsons, R., Sunderland, B., Czarniak, Petra
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Public Library of Science 2019
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74715

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