extemporaneous prescriptions

Off-Label Use

Definition In drug therapy, “off-label use” refers to deviations from the officially approved specifications in the drug information leaflet of approved drugs that are ready for use. Frequently, this concerns the areas of application (indications). However, other changes also fall under the definition, for example with regard to the dose, duration of therapy, patient groups, … Off-Label Use

Hospital Prescriptions

Introduction Hospital prescriptions in many countries are usually medical prescriptions that patients receive when they are discharged from a hospital. Difficulties regularly arise when filling prescriptions, which have multifaceted causes. As a result, the dispensing of the medication can be delayed and, in the worst case, the patient is not treated adequately or suffers adverse … Hospital Prescriptions