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 US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a 2-day public hearing this week to solicit input about the marketing and use of medications and medical devices for off-label use. It is fairly common ...

Doctors can and often do prescribe medications for different purposes than what the FDA has approved them for. But drug companies face tight restrictions on communicating with physicians about these ...

112 Drug Samples Fail: In this September test, a total of 112 drug samples failed to meet the standard quality. NSQ means that these drugs failed one or more quality parameters. The government has ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A discussion about off-label drugs is back in the spotlight in Ohio after a similar effort failed last year. House Bill 12 would generally allow a doctor to prescribe any drug, ...

If there were a diabetes drug that could help smooth out blood sugar spikes while also prompting weight loss and protecting your heart and kidney health, would you want to take it? Now ask: what if ...

Off-label medication-drugs FDA-approved to treat one condition but often prescribed for another-are changing the game for issues as varied as ADHD and weight loss. Now, menopausal symptoms are joining ...