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Balancing Burdens and Benefits: Ethical Issues of Off-Label Prescription Pharmaceutical Use
I remember when Botox (Allergen, Irvine, CA) was becoming all the rage in rehabilitation in the mid 1990s. As I recall, the only U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved uses at the time were for spasmodic torticollis and blepharospasm. In a short period of time, however, Botox was the new treatment du jour for adults and children alike with spasticity from CP, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and stroke. I also remember feeling a bit queasy about it. Perhaps having recently completed a fellowship in clinical medical ethics colored my view. Images of thousands of people with limb deficiencies, the tragic consequence ...
Source: PM and R - October 1, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Ford Vox, Alexander M. Capron, Marilyn F. Kraus, G. Caleb Alexander, Kristi L. Kirschner Tags: Ethical Legal Source Type: research
