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taxes Proposed Tax Change Would Impact Clinical Research

Pharma companies that conduct clinical research inhouse essentially get a 100 percent tax break on the expenses incurred from that research (about 70 percent of which are normally wages). If they instead outsource that research to a CRO, they may claim only 65 percent of eligible expenses. The CRO gets no tax break, so that 35 percent difference simply disappears. If a group of congressmen get their way, that situation might soon change.

  • France Reminds Us Phase 1 Researchers Must Live With Tragic Results
    France Tragedy Reminds Us Phase 1 Researchers Must Live With Tragic Results

    The recent clinical research tragedy in France that resulted in the death of one patient and the hospitalization of four others shocked many who work in the clinical research space. The adverse effects experienced by the previously healthy patients, reportedly involving deep brain bleeds, were both rare and disturbing.   

  • Report: EMA Recommendations Were Not Followed In France
    Report: EMA Recommendations Were Not Followed In France

    ANSM, the national drug safety agency in France, has issued a timeline of the events that culminated in the death of one trial participant and the hospitalization of five others at a clinical trial performed at clinical research firm BIOTRIAL. As was speculated by researchers at the UK’s Royal Statistical Society (RSS) last week, the timeline confirms that all six of the volunteers who were hospitalized after the study received an escalation of the dose at the same time.

  • Did Poor Protocol Design Lead To The Clinical Accident In France?
    Did Poor Protocol Design Lead To The Clinical Accident In France?

    Did the clinical trial in France that has left one person dead and several others hospitalized have flaws in the protocol design? While we continue to await new information on what may have caused the tragedy, some researchers are already speculating on whether or not the design of the trial may have been a factor, and are demanding more information be released.

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    Clinilabs, a contract research organization (CRO), was selected by an international drug discovery and development company to provide full-service CRO management of a phase II primary insomnia program.

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