Despite their value, pediatric DUS remain underused in clinical and regulatory decision-making. DUS should be systematically integrated into the development and revision of clinical guidelines on medication use and used routinely to evaluate the effects of major regulatory initiatives. Establishing near - real-time monitoring systems and extending DUS to inpatient settings would further strengthen their ability to impact clinical practice and support safer and more evidence-based prescribing for children and adolescents.
Kildegaard et al. (Mon,) studied this question.