Health Canada last week issued a notice clarifying the circumstances in which the off-label use of an authorized drug in a clinical trial would not be considered investigational. The agency says the ...

Doctors are increasingly prescribing type 2 diabetes drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide off-label for weight loss, including in patients with type 1 diabetes. While these medications can ...

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 ...

Explore the potential benefits and risks of using type 2 diabetes drugs like Ozempic and metformin off-label to manage weight ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Following the federal government’s changes to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility and recommendations in 2025, many people are wondering whether they can get COVID-19 vaccines for ...

It’s no secret that many in the diabetes community use medications in ways that aren’t FDA-approved and deviate from what the product labeling says, otherwise known as “ off-label use.” In particular, ...

State and federal legislators are prepping changes that would give wider latitude to pharmaceutical manufacturers and unravel FDA rules on off-label promotion, according to a new editorial in PLOS ...

AI (artificial intelligence) is rapidly gaining traction in mental health care, and for good reason. It offers the potential to streamline care, uncover clinical insights, and broaden access to ...

A large registry study in Finland by the University of Oulu and the University of Eastern Finland shows that many older adults receive antipsychotic medications for purposes other than those ...

DRUP is evaluating off-label use of anticancer drugs — the treatment of one cancer type with drugs approved for another — in people with advanced tumours who lacked alternative standard treatment ...

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