ESPE Abstracts

Context: Off-label and unlicensed use is widespread in medical therapy of children. Since 2007 there is an EU regulation, which includes the need for a pediatric investigation plan (PIP) in the drug approval process. In 2018, hydrocortisone granules in capsules for opening (Alkindi®) became the first medicine to be approved for the treatment of adrenal insufficiency in children from birth.Methods: An anonymised onli...