Chapter 14. Legal and Ethical Issues Relating to Medicinal Products

  1. John P Griffin BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRCP, FRCPath, FFPM1,
  2. John O'Grady MD, FRCP, FFPM, FBIRA, MRCPath2
  1. Christine H Bendall,
  2. Christopher JS Hodges

Published Online: 25 OCT 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470987391.ch14

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition

How to Cite

Bendall, C. H. and Hodges, C. J. (2007) Legal and Ethical Issues Relating to Medicinal Products, in The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition (eds J. P. Griffin and J. O'Grady), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470987391.ch14

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Director, Asklepieion Consultancy Ltd., Visiting Professor, University of Surrey Postgraduate Medical School, Former Director, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, London, Formerly Professional Head of the Medicines Division, DHSS, London

  2. 2

    Visiting Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of London

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 OCT 2007
  2. Published Print: 15 DEC 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780727918406

Online ISBN: 9780470987391

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Keywords:

  • drug development;
  • ethical codes;
  • animal experimentation;
  • pharmaceuticals legislation;
  • good clinical practice

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • The Chronology of Production, Development and Marketing

  • Contractual Arrangements in Clinical Research

  • Postauthorisation — controls and protection of investment