ICH-E6A - Location of Essential Documents Flashcards
Name the location and purpose of said essential documents
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
INVESTIGATOR’S BROCHURE
Both
To document that relevant and current scientific information about the investigational product has been provided to the investigator
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
SIGNED PROTOCOL AND AMENDMENTS, IF ANY, AND SAMPLE CASE REPORT FORM (CRF)
Both
To document investigator and sponsor agreement to the protocol/amendment(s) and CRF
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
INFORMATION GIVEN TO TRIAL SUBJECT
- INFORMED CONSENT FORM
including all applicable translations
Both
To document the informed consent
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
- ANY OTHER WRITTEN INFORMATION
Both
To document that subjects will be given appropriate written information (content and wording) to support their ability to give fully informed consent
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
- ADVERTISEMENT FOR SUBJECT RECRUITMENT (if used)
Investigator/Institution
To document that recruitment measures are appropriate and not coercive
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF THE TRIAL
Both
To document the financial agreement between the investigator/institution and the sponsor for the trial
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences
INSURANCE STATEMENT
where required
Both
To document that compensation to subject(s) for trial-related injury will be available
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
SIGNED AGREEMENT BETWEEN INVOLVED PARTIES, e.g.:
- investigator/institution and sponsor
- investigator/institution and CRO
- sponsor and CRO
- investigator/institution and authority(ies) (where required)
- Both
- investigator and where required at sponsor
- Sponsor
- Both
To document agreements
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
DATED, DOCUMENTED APPROVAL/FAVOURABLE OPINION OF INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD (IRB) /INDEPENDENT ETHICS COMMITTEE (IEC) OF THE FOLLOWING:
- protocol and any amendments
- CRF (if applicable)
- informed consent form(s)
- any other written information to be provided to the subject(s)
- advertisement for subject recruitment
(if used)
- subject compensation (if any)
- any other documents given approval/ favourable opinion
Both to all
To document that the trial has been subject to
IRB/IEC review and given approval/favourable opinion. To identify the version number and date of the document(s)
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD/INDEPENDENT ETHICS COMMITTEE COMPOSITION
investigator and where required at sponsor
To document that the IRB/IEC is constituted in agreement with GCP
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
REGULATORY AUTHORITY(IES
AUTHORISATION/APPROVAL/
NOTIFICATION OF PROTOCOL
where required)
Where required for both
To document appropriate authorisation/approval/notification by the regulatory authority(ies) has been obtained prior to initiation of the trial in compliance with the applicable regulatory requirement(s)
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
CURRICULUM VITAE AND/OR OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS EVIDENCING QUALIFICATIONS OF INVESTIGATOR(S) AND SUB-INVESTIGATOR(S)
Both
To document qualifications and eligibility to conduct trial and/or provide medical supervision of subjects
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
NORMAL VALUE(S)/RANGE(S) FOR MEDICAL/ LABORATORY/TECHNICAL PROCEDURE(S) AND/OR TEST(S) INCLUDED IN THE PROTOCOL
Both
To document normal values and/or ranges of the tests
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
MEDICAL/LABORATORY/TECHNICAL PROCEDURES /TESTS
- certification or
- accreditation or
- established quality control and/or external quality assessment or
- other validation (where required)
Sponsor and where required at investigator
To document competence of facility to perform required test(s), and support reliability of results
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
SAMPLE OF LABEL(S) ATTACHED TO INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT CONTAINER(S)
Sponsor
To document compliance with applicable labelling regulations and appropriateness of instructions provided to the subjects
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING OF INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT(S) AND TRIAL-RELATED MATERIALS
(if not included in protocol or Investigator’s Brochure)
Both
To document instructions needed to ensure proper storage, packaging, dispensing and disposition of investigational products and trial-related materials
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
SHIPPING RECORDS FOR INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT(S) AND TRIAL-RELATED MATERIALS
Both
To document shipment dates, batch numbers and method of shipment of investigational product(s) and trial-related materials. Allows tracking of product batch, review of shipping conditions, and accountability
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
CERTIFICATE(S) OF ANALYSIS OF INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT(S) SHIPPED
Sponsor
To document identity, purity, and strength of investigational product(s) to be used in the trial
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
DECODING PROCEDURES FOR BLINDED TRIALS
Investigator and Sponsor (third party if applicable)
To document how, in case of an emergency, identity of blinded investigational product can be revealed without breaking the blind for the remaining subjects’ treatment
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
MASTER RANDOMISATION LIST
Sponsor (Third Party if applicable)
To document method for randomisation of trial population
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
PRE-TRIAL MONITORING REPORT
Sponsor
To document that the site is suitable for the trial (may be combined with 8.2.20)
Before the Clinical Phase of the Trial Commences:
TRIAL INITIATION MONITORING REPORT
Both
To document that trial procedures were reviewed with the investigator and the investigator’s trial staff ( may be combined with 8.2.19)