The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a 2-day public hearing this week to solicit input about the marketing and use of medications and medical devices for off-label use. It is fairly common ...

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Known as off-label use, this practice occurs when a doctor prescribes a drug for a condition not listed in its official indication. The researchers analysed Finnish national registry data on 209,346 ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Following the federal government’s changes to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility and recommendations in 2025, many people are wondering whether they can get COVID-19 vaccines for ...

A new sociomedical perspective shows how off-label use of GLP-1 drugs for slimness is redefining what counts as a healthy, responsible body, revealing hidden moral pressures and global inequalities ...

It’s no secret that many in the diabetes community use medications in ways that aren’t FDA-approved and deviate from what the product labeling says, otherwise known as “ off-label use.” In particular, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shannon Fyfe, Washington and Lee University and Elizabeth Lanphier, University of ...

An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help some non-verbal children with autism discover the ability to speak. The drug, leucovorin, is a prescription vitamin that functions similarly to ...