Phase IV
From DrugPedia: A Wikipedia for Drug discovery
(Difference between revisions)
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
# Extending use of drug to different class of patient such as children | # Extending use of drug to different class of patient such as children | ||
#Finding new therapeutic opportunities or new formulations that may increase the effectiveness of the drug and allow it to be administered to a larger number of patients | #Finding new therapeutic opportunities or new formulations that may increase the effectiveness of the drug and allow it to be administered to a larger number of patients | ||
| - | |||
Revision as of 09:16, 31 July 2008
Phase IV ( Post-marketing surveillance)
The objectives of post-marketing surveillance is to
- Understand the side effect of drug that is associated with long term uses
- Extending use of drug to different class of patient such as children
- Finding new therapeutic opportunities or new formulations that may increase the effectiveness of the drug and allow it to be administered to a larger number of patients
