Clinical Trials: It’s not just a phase!

This video covers the role of clinical trials within the drug development process in Canada. These trials have multiple phases, with each having a specific purpose in order to test the safety, dosage and efficacy of the drug. Additionally, the risks and benefits to participants are covered for individuals who are considering participating in a trial.

This video was made by 4DM3 students Erika Opingari, Brenton Wong, Coomal Rashid, Healey Schulman and Kavena Sivakumar

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