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Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Clinical Trial Design

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Historically, many medications were not studied in children, leading to off-label use. Today, pediatric trials are required to ensure safety and efficacy, but they must adhere to stricter ethical standards than adult trials.

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Most medicines given to children have never been tested in children—so how do we ethically find out what works?