OFF-LABEL USE OF MEDICINES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A REVIEW

Off-label use of medicines in South Africa: a review

Abstract Background Off-label use of medicinal products has become an important part of mainstream and legitimate medical practice worldwide.This practice is common in oncology, obstetrics, paediatrics, and in the management of infectious diseases (notably HIV), and inflammatory conditions as well as in rare and/or orphan diseases.However, the off-

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