Clinical trials can be categorized into different types, which determine the structure and execution of the trials. Let’s explore the types and phases!
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First-in-human trial: The first phase of clinical development
A first-in-human trial is the initial phase of clinical drug development following the completion of the preclinical phase.
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Phase II of clinical development: proof of concept clinical study
The second phase of clinical development is the proof of concept clinical study, during which drugs are tested in patients. Here's what you need to know!
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Phase III of clinical development: testing efficacy and safety
Phase III of clinical development is designed to test the efficacy and safety of the drug in thousands of patients in as heterogeneous a population as possible.
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The role of pharmaceutical wholesalers in the drug supply chain
Pharmaceutical wholesalers link manufacturers and retailers. Explore their role and key factors in selecting a partner.
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Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO): from formula to product
Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) efficiently transform drug formulas into products, saving costs and ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Preclinical development: the first phase of drug development
Preclinical development is the initial phase of drug development, during which the efficacy and safety of the drug are tested in laboratories.
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The process of drug development
The process of drug development is extremely complex, long and costly. Learn about the development process, the players, the circumstances and the phases.
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The Contergan Scandal: How it Forever Changed the Pharmaceutical Industry
Explore how the Contergan scandal reshaped drug safety and industry regulations, prioritizing thorough testing and ethical considerations.