Compounded medications for cardiovascular use in neonatology: an integrative review.

Objective: To analyze the profile of the compounded cardiovascular medicines prescribed in neonatology in Brazil.

Data Source: An integrative bibliographic review was carried out, including studies published in the last 20 years. The used descriptors were: Intensive Care Neonatal, Off-Label Use, Pharmaceutical Preparations, in the databases Virtual Health Library (VHL), PubMed, and Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO).