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Published on: May 28, 2013
[Market licensing authorisation: medico-legal impact]
F Claudot1, Y Juillière, H Coudane
1Service de médecine légale et droit de la santé, Faculté de médecine de Nancy. f.claudot@chu-nancy.fr
Abstract:
Respecting market licensing authorisation recommendations is a prudent and preventive policy in respect of professional liability, but is not sufficient to avoid all of the doctor's responsibility. Conversely, not respecting the recommendations or off-indication prescribing does not necessarily make the practitioner liable. Although neither the recommendations, nor the market licensing authorisation are legally binding for the cardiologist, they can be invoked during a lawsuit. For this reason it seemed appropriate for us to study the medico-legal impact.
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