Drug Prescriptions Requiring Compounding at a Canadian University Affiliated Pediatric Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Émilie Kate Landry (Author), Julie Autmizguine (Author), Sophie Bérubé (Author), Raphael Kraus (Author), Marie-Élaine Métras (Author), Denis Lebel (Author), Catherine Litalien (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite ongoing international efforts, many drugs administered to children must be compounded from dosage forms designed for adults because they remain unavailable in commercial formulations that suit their needs. Even though oral drug compounding is common in pediatrics, the extent of this practice...