Syllabus
Salient Features of the Course: This course will provide an opportunity for the Life Science/Science Students to learn online about Clinical research as a science, basic terminologies used in these fields, methods, Reporting systems & Regulatory aspects, At the completion of all modules, Students will be assessed through written & oral examinations, also through the assignments. COURSE OUTCOME: After Completion of the Course Trainees will be able to
1. Explain overall process of Clinical Research 2. Remember various Regulatory Agencies and their norms 3. Make a career in CR Industry Ø Duration of Corse: 3 Months
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Classes on Saturdays & Sundays
Ø If Required More Classes can be taken
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Certification after successful assessment post finishing following Modules
· Module 1. Introduction to Clinical Research 6Hrs
ü Introduction Drug Discovery & Development Process ü History of Clinical Research
ü Clinical research its need & Career prospects ü Indian scenario
ü Module 2. Pharmaceutics & Pharmacology 4Hrs
ü Intro to Pharmacology ü Pharmacokinetics ü Pharmacodynamics
ü Dosage Forms & Route of Drug Administration
· Module Preclinical Stage of Drug Development 4Hrs
ü Safety Assessment ü Efficacy Assessment · Module 4. From Lab to Human Trial 8Hrs
ü IND Submission ü Phase I & II ü Phase III
ü NDA Submission ü Phase IV
· Module 5. Regulations in Clinical Research 8Hrs
ü Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 & Corresponding Rules ü Schedule 'Y'
ü International regulatory Agencies (USFDA; EMEA; & Japan) ü ICH-GCP
· Module 6. Clinical Trials Documents and Development 8Hrs
ü Essential Documents ü Protocol ü Case Report Form
ü Investigator Brochure ü Clinical Study report
· Module 7. Pharmacovigilance 8Hrs
ü Introduction to Pharmacovigilance ü Adverse Event and Serious Adverse Event Reporting
ü Safety Reporting ü Periodic Safety Updates Reports
· Module 8. Quality Control and Quality Management in Clinical Research 6Hrs
ü Standard Operating Procedures ü Audits & Inspection
ü Misconduct and Fraud
· Module 9. Clinical Data Management 8Hrs
ü Clinical data Management Overview ü Data Entry ü Data Base Concepts
ü Data Validation ü Query Management
· Module 10. Clinical Trials Management 8Hrs
ü Responsibilities of Sponsor/Investigator ü Responsibilities of Ethics Committee ü Project Management
ü Clinical Trial Supplies ü Patient Recruitment and Retention ü Contract Research Organization