Allergy Medicine
Recent studies reduce need for pediatric studies of allergy medications
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 21st, 2003
According to recent research published in the journal Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, "For many years, clinicians have accepted the fact that most medications do not have dosing guidelines for children younger than 12 years of age. Recently, there has been a great effort to correct this deficiency. With the introduction of the 1997 Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act, a provision was established to grant additional market exclusivity to pharmaceutical firms that performed the required studies that would lead to improved labeling of...
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