Liability and Failure to Warn a Patient
Autor: | Joseph S. Kass, Rachel V. Rose |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Metoclopramide business.industry Malpractice Liability Liability Legal Tardive dyskinesia medicine.disease Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists Patient Education as Topic Physicians medicine Humans Tardive Dyskinesia Neurology (clinical) Medical prescription Psychiatry business Adverse effect Genetics (clinical) |
Zdroj: | CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. 25:1141-1144 |
ISSN: | 1080-2371 |
DOI: | 10.1212/con.0000000000000749 |
Popis: | This medicolegal article examines a physician's liability when he or she has knowledge of adverse effects associated with a prescription medication and suggests ways to mitigate that liability risk. The article also discusses the circumstances under which pharmaceutical companies face liability for side effects such as tardive dyskinesia. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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