Industry Jargon

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3 Team that ensures patients get the proper treatment and benefit from maintained access to drugs at the right price

6 Team that detects, assesses, and prevents drug safety -related problems

9 A trusted, well-respected influencer with proven experience and expertise in a particular field

10 International ethical and scientific quality standard for designing, conducting, recording, and reporting trials involving human subjects’ participation

11 Code of federal regulations

12 Drugs under development by a manufacturer

14 Primary outcome measured by a clinical trial

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1 Group of people who act as a liaison between the government, the company, and consumers to help ensure that products are safe and effective, and all laws are followed

2 Detailed plan of a scientific experiment, treatment, or procedure. In clinical trials, this states what the study will do, how it will be done, and why it will be done

3 An area-based medical affairs professional whose primary responsibility is interacting with influential healthcare providers

4 An outside supplier or vendor that offers contracted clinical trials, manufacturing, and testing services

5 The department within a pharmaceutical company that communicates accurate information to healthcare providers

7 A field of research that uses economic data to analyze the value of health interventions, including pharmaceuticals

8 A request from a sponsor to obtain authorization from the FDA to administer an investigational drug or biological product to humans

13 A committee that applies research ethics by reviewing the methods for research to ensure that they are ethical