OFF-LABEL REPRINTS STILL A HOT ISSUE IN FDA REFORM

Authors
KREEGER KY
Citation
Ky. Kreeger, OFF-LABEL REPRINTS STILL A HOT ISSUE IN FDA REFORM, The Scientist, 11(2), 1997, pp. 1
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Information Science & Library Science","Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
The Scientist → ACNP
ISSN journal
08903670
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0890-3670(1997)11:2<1:ORSAHI>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Reading matter: One of the most contentious issues in the continuing d ebate over reform of the Food and Drug Administration deals with the a gency's prohibition of dissemination of articles describing ''off-labe l'' uses of approved drugs; as the 105th Congress convenes, a bill tha t would allow distribution of such materials is expected to be introdu ced.