€5m Initiative To Help EU Member States Cooperate On Trial Safety Assessments

An EU funded project is to help national competent authorities cooperate on the safety assessment of clinical trials as required under the Clinical Trial Regulation.

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A new initiative is taking shape to help the EU member states build the competence and expertise needed to conduct the coordinated safety assessment of clinical trials as required by the EU Clinical Trial Regulation and its supporting implementing regulation.

Called the “Safety Assessment Cooperation and Facilitated Conduct of Clinical Trials” or SAFE CT, the initiative will have a budget...

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