NHRC to frame guidelines for drug trials
28 Oct 2012 5:14 AM IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday said that is has constituted an expert committee to frame guidelines for clinical drug trials, following unethical complaints.
'NHRC has constituted an expert committee for framing of some guidelines for clinical trials of drugs in the country,' a statement from the commission said.
'The commission has also decided to intervene in the case relating to the clinical trials of drugs pending before the Supreme Court,' the statement said. The committee comprises of D.C. Doval, Vivekanand Jha, B N Dhawan and Nilima Kshirsagar. Apart from the committee members, the NHRC will coordinate the meetings of the committee, the statement said.
'NHRC has constituted an expert committee for framing of some guidelines for clinical trials of drugs in the country,' a statement from the commission said.
'The commission has also decided to intervene in the case relating to the clinical trials of drugs pending before the Supreme Court,' the statement said. The committee comprises of D.C. Doval, Vivekanand Jha, B N Dhawan and Nilima Kshirsagar. Apart from the committee members, the NHRC will coordinate the meetings of the committee, the statement said.
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