See Also: Label(medicine)
own label(dictionary)
label(2)(dictionary)
label(1)(dictionary)
LABEL(law)
off-label(medicine)
off-label use(medicine)
fluorescent label(medicine)
radio label(medicine)
Private Label(money)

galloon (iou) and off-label (medicine)


galloon (iou)



galloon noun. . E17.
[French galon, from galonner trim with braid (of unkn. origin): see -OON.]
(A piece of) narrow ornamental fabric, esp. close-woven silk braid or a strip of lace, used to trim or finish costume or upholstery.
gallooned adjective trimmed with galloon M19.

off-label (medicine)


off-label
Use of a drug for a disease or condition Other than the indication for which it was approved by the FDA. For example: many doctors prescribe paromomycin (humatin) for cryptosporidiosis, although it is not approved for treating this disease.