Searching for evidence for health technology assessments (HTAs) is time-consuming because the evidence identified must be a reliable basis for robust assessment results: The scientific knowledge about ...

Preclinical safety assessments are absolutely vital in drug development. Before a new drug can be tested in humans, it must undergo rigorous evaluation to ensure its safety and efficacy. Preclinical ...

At-home drug tests are urine or saliva tests that can identify if illegal or prescriptions drugs are present in your body. These tests are an alternative to going in person to a laboratory or other ...

Risk assessments of drug-related problems for cardiac surgery patients can be conducted by implementing a framework for patient safety. Objectives: Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are considered ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has outlined industry guidance for Control of Nitrosamine Impurities in Human Drugs (Rev 1-Feb2021) authorization holders (MAHs) on risk measures to tackle ...

Alcohol and other drug use is a major problem in Australian workplaces costing more than A$4 billion a year. Of this, $3.6 billion is due to absenteeism. While testing is legal to ensure the health ...

Regular searches in the ICTRP Search Portal for studies of non-drug interventions are important, but there is little benefit in searching for drug studies. This is shown by an IQWiG analysis.