Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding off-label use of a drug?
A. About 20% of medications are prescribed for off-label use
B. Many off-label uses are safe.
C. It occurs when a drug is approved by the FDA for one purpose and then prescribed for purposes not listed on the label.
D. It occurs most often when doctors err in prescribing a drug.
E. All of these statements are false.
D. It occurs most often when doctors err in prescribing a drug.
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