Table 1.

Categorisation of drug use depending on licence and labe.

Category	FDA or EMA licensed	Swissmedic licensed	Agreement with Swissmedic label
Compassionate use	No	No	–
Unlicensed use	Yes	No	–
OLU	Yes	Yes	No
On-label	Yes	Yes	Yes

EMA, European Medicines Agency; FDA, Food and Drug Administration; OLU, off-label use.