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Comment
. 2019 Apr;85(4):672-674.
doi: 10.1111/bcp.13836. Epub 2019 Jan 4.

Paediatric extrapolation: the panacea for paediatric drug development?

John van den Anker  1   2
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Comment

Paediatric extrapolation: the panacea for paediatric drug development?

John van den Anker. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: EMA; FDA; developmental pharmacology; neonates; paediatric extrapolation; paediatrics.

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There are no competing interests to declare.

Comment on

  • Paediatric extrapolation: A necessary paradigm shift.
    Ollivier C, Mulugeta YL, Ruggieri L, Saint-Raymond A, Yao L. Ollivier C, et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Apr;85(4):675-679. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13809. Epub 2018 Dec 18. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019. PMID: 30403304 Free PMC article. Review.

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