European Medicines Agency - Regulatory - Regulation of medicines

4 - Quality management



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Irish Paediatric Clinical Research Network (IPCRN) National Children's Research Centre (NCRC)

Documented adherence to GCP guideline Yes All studies conducted will comply with the EU directive All paediatric investigators will receive GCP training
Documented adherence to the ethical considerations for clinical trials in children Yes Adherence to ethical considerations for clinical trials in children forms one of the core principals and objectives of IPCRN
Documented adherence to ethical considerations Yes All studies conducted will seek favourable ethical approval (and regulatroy approval, where appropriate)
Availability of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Yes SOPs and various routemaps are available but they are not posted on the website
Capacity to monitor studies
(academic trials industry sponsored trials)
Yes Studies will be monitored by the National Children's Research Centre as per ICH GCP or by the Sponsor-appointed CRO
Capacity to monitor performance of collaborating centres Yes All investigators will regularly provide status reports to the National Children's Research Centre The National Children's Research Centre will act as the issue escalation point of contact, via the Clinical Research Project Manager
Quality control and quality assurance, raceability and data safety Yes QA/QC personnel may be hired in the future, pending funding; for the moment the Clinical Research Project Manager and Clinical Data Manger will oversee quality activitie and data safety