APPE: Investigational Drugs

Catalog description

Credits 6. 6 Other Hours. Introduction to key concepts of Investigational Review Boards (IRB) and the role of the pharmacist in the use of investigational drugs; unique procedures of dispensing of investigational medications, drug accountability, study monitoring and reviewing drug orders; opportunity to attend an IRB meeting and work with clinical investigators who have ongoing research; preparation for work in an investigational drug service and an inside view of pharmaceutical research requirements. Prerequisite: P4 classification.