Glossary Flashcards
GCP
Good Clinical Practice
ICH
International Council for Harmonisation (of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use)
IRB
Institutional Review Board
ICH-GCP (Definition)
Guidelines for GCP defined by the ICH that governments can transpose into regulations for clinical trials involving humans.
IEC
Independent Ethics Committee
ILT
Investigator Lead Trial (A study initiated by an investigator from academia.)
MRA
Medicine Regularity Authorities
FDA
Food and Drug Administration (MRA for USA)
EMEA
European Medicine Evaluation Agency (MRA for EU)
CRO
Contracted Research Organization
CRA
Clinical Research Association
PI
Principal Investigator
CRF
Case Report Form
HREC
Human Research Ethics Committee
MTD
Maximum Tolerated Dose