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Children: Are We Doing Enough?
Author(s) -
Ito S
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1002/cpt.167
Subject(s) - pediatric research , medicine , population , psychology , environmental health , pediatrics
Use of medicines in children is often off‐label or off‐evidence because essential information is lacking. Over the last two decades, consistent efforts have been made to render the regulatory framework more amenable to the needs of the pediatric population. Methodological progress is also evident. However, the consistent effort must be sustained .