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September 2024 - The Clinical Trials Toolkit has now been refreshed. June 2023 - Content updates to the Informed Consent and Dissemination of Results stations. … Through the use of an interactive routemap, this site provides information on best practice …

The Clinical Trials Toolkit was initially developed and launched in 2004 by the MRC and the Department of Health and Social Care to help clinical trialists and R&D managers understand the regulations and requirements for conducting trials. As the lead …

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Unless otherwise indicated, the advice in the Clinical Trials Toolkit does not have the status of a formal requirement of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the Medical Research …

What are the UK regulations? The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is the competent authority that regulates CTIMPs in the UK. Before a trial can begin, it is important to confirm whether it falls within the scope of  the Medicines for …

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Routemap The Clinical Trials Toolkit is an interactive colour-coded routemap* to help navigate through the legal and good practice arrangements surrounding setting up and managing a Clinical Trial of an Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMP). The …

Trial Planning Phase Trial planning and design is the first station on this routemap and precedes confirming whether a trial falls within the scope of the Clinical Trial Regulations, and the Risk Assessment station. Trial Planning & Design is good …

Trial Planning Phase Confirming whether a trial falls within the scope of the Clinical Trial Regulations sits between the Trial Planning and Design station and the Risk Assessment station. This is a standard process and this station is part of the 'trial …

Trial Planning Phase The Risk Assessment station follows the Trial Planning and Design station, and confirming whether a trial falls within the scope of the Clinical Trial Regulations. Risk Assessment is good practice and is relevant to all trials. This …

Trial Planning Phase The Sponsorship station follows the Risk Assessment station and precedes a parallel process in which the Protocol is developed and R&D Consultation takes place. Sponsorship is a legal requirement which is relevant to all trials. This …

Trial Planning Phase The Protocol Development station follows the Sponsorship station and takes place in a parallel process with R&D Consultation, the Funding Proposal, and Peer Review. Protocol Development precedes the Trial Management & Monitoring …

Recruitment Phase The GCP & Serious Breach Reporting station follows the Ongoing Management & Monitoring station and precedes the Safety Reporting station. This process occurs in parallel with Safety Reporting, Progress Reporting, and Ongoing Management & …

Trial Planning Phase Trial Management & Monitoring follows the Protocol Development station and precedes the Trial Documentation station. Trial Management & Monitoring is a legal requirement which is relevant to all trials. This station is part of the …

Trial Planning Phase The Trial Documentation station follows the Trial Management & Monitoring station and precedes the Trial Supplies station. Trial Documentation is a legal requirement which is relevant to all trials. This station is part of the 'trial …

Trial Planning Phase The Trial Supplies station follows the Trial Documentation station and precedes the Pharmacovigilance station. Trial Supplies is a legal requirement and is specific for trials within the Clinical Trial Regulations scope. This station …

Trial Planning Phase The Pharmacovigilance station follows the Trial Supplies station and precedes the R&D Consultation station. Pharmacovigilance is a legal requirement and is specific for trials within the Clinical Trial Regulations scope. This station …