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Exploring the Use of Medicines for Unapproved (off-Label) Purposes in India: Practices followed and perceived Ethical challenges among doctors in India

Practices and Ethical Dilemmas on Off-Label Medicine Use in India – A Digital Survey - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075563
Enrollment
400
Registered
2024-10-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All doctors of the age of 18 years and above working in India. 2. Must practice the allopathic system of modern western medicine

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Incompletey filled survey forms 2. Those who are unable to fill the form due to language or technical barriers 3. Those who fail the trap question. The trap question would be a repeat of one of the previous questions. Any discordance in the answer option chosen will be considered as failed.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
patterns and practices of off-label drug useTimepoint: At Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived safety and ethical concernsTimepoint: At Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJeffrey Pradeep Raj

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

jpraj.m07@gmail.com7904286189

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026