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Estimates are that 21% of all prescriptions are off-label, and an even higher percentage of 36.2% of medications in intensive care units are off-label.
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An '''off-label''' use of a drug means  
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An '''off-label''' use of a drug means using an [[FDA]]-approved drug for an unapproved use. It is estimated that
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using an [[FDA]]-approved drug for an unapproved use.
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Estimates are that 21% of all prescriptions are off-label, and an even higher percentage of 36.2% of medications in intensive care units are off-label.
 
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[[Category:Drugs]]
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