Adoption of DOAC population management tool dashboard before July 2018 linked to decline in off-label dosing prescriptions HealthDay News — Early adoption of the direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) ...

Off-label prescribing is when a medication is prescribed for a purpose not approved by the FDA. Insurance might cover off-label prescriptions, but it depends on the specific plan and often requires a ...

But remember, patients still need a prescription to get their hands on these medications. And physicians are understandably cautious about prescribing T2D medications off-label, due to fears of ...

There's no escaping the buzz around Ozempic and Wegovy. The GLP-1 drugs continue to make headlines due to their FDA-approved uses for treating Type 2 diabetes and obesity, but a growing number of ...

Alabama passed a law that prohibits the state’s board of medical examiners and medical licensure commission from taking adverse action against physicians who prescribe or recommend off-label medical ...

November 25, 2008 — Fourteen drugs have been identified that most urgently require research regarding off-label uses, according to the results of a retrospective, cross-sectional study and ...

The practice of prescribing drugs to treat medical conditions other than those for which a medication has been tested and approved has been around for almost as long as the mortar and pestle. It's ...

Clinicians who provide additional COVID-19 shots to fully vaccinated patients may be at risk for legal claims if they prescribe the doses outside of current federal guidelines, according to a senior ...

(HealthDay News) — Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) prescribing oversight for off-label prescribing is beneficial while patients are prescribed DOAC, according to a study published online in ...

The U.S. Department of Justice's recent subpoenas and the Hsiao Declaration signal a potential redefinition of enforcement boundaries under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). By asserting that ...