A study on clinical management methods and process of off-label drug use (OLDU) is carried out at managerial level in the Guangdong General Hospital to develop management regulations, processes and strategies of OLDU, so as to regulate OLDU behaviour in clinic. The hospital officially initiated the application-recording-approval process of OLDU in February, 2013, receiving 22 OLDU applications from 5 clinical departments in the first batch. The pharmacy management and pharmacotherapeutics committee approved eight applications and rejected one application according to regulation procedures. In this way, the Guangdong General Hospital well regulate the OLDU behaviour of physicians, which is significant to the further studies in OLDU in this hospital.
Citation: LAOHai-yan, WANGQi-yi, YANGMin, ZENGYing-tong, LIUXiao-qi, LINLu, ZHANGXiao-juan, LIYou-ping. Study on Clinical Management Methods and Process of Off-label Drug Use in Guangdong General Hospital. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2014, 14(9): 1025-1029. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.20140169 Copy
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