Episode 15 - Good Documentation Practice (GDP)

Intro to Clinical Research

So it’s been 5 minutes since we talked about Debbie’s favourite topic documentation, so we’re back there to discuss Good Documentation Practice (GDP). What does that mean in real, clinical trial practice, what are some of the rules that need to be followed?

Here is the link to the FDA Warning letter sent to Amazon.com in December 2023 - https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/amazoncom-inc-662503-12202023

AND! Debbie finally found the name of the drug that began with a “K” = Ketek, and the fraudulent enrollment https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp078032#:~:text=The%20study%20was%20completed%20in,complete%20fabrication%20of%20patient%20enrollment.

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