SOP 510 Medical Cover for Clinical Research Trials V2
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It is a requirement of Good Clinical Practice that:
i. A qualified physician or dentist where appropriate who is an investigator or a sub-investigator for the study should be responsible for all study-related medical or dental decisions
ii. During and following a subject’s participation in a study the investigator/institution should ensure that adequate medical care is provided to a participant for any adverse events including clinically significant laboratory values related to the study. The investigator/institution should inform a participant when medical care is needed for intercurrent illness es of which the investigator becomes aware.
This SOP details the systems that need to be put in place at the start of any clinical research study to meet these requirements.
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