Clinical Challenges in the Usage and Shortage of Mercaptopurine in Pediatric Oncology: Case Report

Clinical Challenges in the Usage and Shortage of Mercaptopurine in Pediatric Oncology: Case Report

Introduction: The shortage of pediatric medications is particularly concerning due to the lack of pediatric-specific labeling and limited alternatives, reducing the therapeutic options and increasing the risk of medication errors. Another significant challenge is the absence of appropriate pediatri...

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Main Authors: Thuane Sales Gonçalves, Lídia Freitas Fontes, Flávia Borelli Gomes do Nascimento, Mariana Martins Gonzaga do Nascimento, Paulo Caleb Júnior de Lima Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA) 2025-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia
Subjects:
Resource Shortage for Health
Patient Safety
Medication Therapy Management
Medical Oncology
Pediatrics
Online Access:https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/4939
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