{"id":146,"date":"2017-11-13T12:39:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T12:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisspeddose.ch\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2025-12-16T07:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T06:51:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swisspeddose.ch\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"emphased\">SwissPedDose aims to increase the safety of the use of drugs in children and newborns. Medical professionals in the paediatric sector have access to dosage recommendations that have been developed in a standardised harmonisation process throughout Switzerland.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row-columns\">\n<div class=\"column-md-4\">\n<div class=\"teaser-box brand-color-1\">\n<h2>Association<\/h2>\n<p>The SwissPedDose association was founded by the eight largest children&#8217;s hospitals in Switzerland, the GSASA and p\u00e4diatrie schweiz in order to jointly operate a paediatric database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/association\"><strong>More &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column-md-4\">\n<div class=\"teaser-box brand-color-2\">\n<h2>Background<\/h2>\n<p>Drug therapy for children is problematic. There is a lack of safe drugs developed or adapted for children. Clinical studies in children are complex and therefore rare or lacking. Reliable data on drug use in paediatrics in Switzerland and abroad is therefore only partially available.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/en\/task\"><strong>More &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column-md-4\">\n<div class=\"teaser-box brand-color-3\">\n<h2>Harmonisation process<\/h2>\n<p>The dosage harmonisation process is based on a standardised process. The Category A children&#8217;s hospitals in Switzerland are key players in this process. 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