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Off Label Use
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Off Label Use
The use of a drug (e.g., tretinoin, an analogue of vitamin A) or medical device (e.g., injectable collagen) to treat a condition for which it has not received approval by a regulatory agency—e.g., the FDA. Off-label use is most common in chemotherapy of difficult-to-treat cancers, for which there is no agreement on standardised therapy


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