Introduction. The lack of pediatric clinical trials (PCTs) leads to an off-label drug use (OLDU) in children. Our objective was to analyze the number and design of PCTs and OLDU in children in the past years. Population, material and methods. Observational and retrospective study on PCTs and OLDU in children, conducted from 2007 to 2012 in a 252-bed children's hospital. The number and design of...