Antibiotics are the drugs most frequently prescribed for children, and most of them lack patent protection. The aim of this study was to evaluate off-label antibiotic use in three European countries.
Department of Maternal and Pediatric Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Fondazione IRCCS "Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli e Regina Elena", Via Commenda 9, 20122 Milan, Italy.