Over 80% of the world’s population now uses natural and homeopathic remedies. In the U.S. less than half the population uses homeopathic medicine or alternative remedies. However, these numbers are quickly rising and are becoming a challenge and major competitor to pharmaceutical drugs. Pharmaceutical drug companies, thanks to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) of…
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Off-label drug use – Pharmaceuticals vs. Homeopathic Drugs
“Off-label use” can apply to both prescription and over-the-counter (non-prescription) drugs. This occurs when a drug, generally a prescription drug, is used in ways not specified on the label: for an unapproved use (indication); or an unapproved dosage; or an unapproved age group; or even an unapproved method of application. Even though this can be…