Links - Associations and Organisations

ABPI - The Association for the British Pharmaceutical Industry. 

ACDM - Association of Clinical Data Managers.

PIPA - Pharmaceutical Information & Pharmacovigilance Association.

BARQA - British Association of Research Quality Assurance.

TOPRA - The Organisation for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs.

ESRA - European Society of Regulatory Affairs.

IFPMA - International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations.

EMWA - European Medical Writers Association.

PCMG - Pharmaceutical Contract Management Group.

PIPMG - Pharmaceutical Industry Project Management Group

RSM - Royal Society of Medicine.

Royal College of Nursing - The main body for nurses in the UK.

AHPPI - Association for Human Pharmacology in the Pharmaceutical Industry

ICR - Institute of Clinical Research

Links - GCP and Regulatory Information Sites

FDA - A vast FDA homepage. Click on "Human Drugs" to take into www.ida.gov.cder and all its associated guidance documents.

EMA - European MedicinesAgency.

ICH - The ICH Homepage. Download ICH guidelines.

MHRA - Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.

NRES - UK's National Research Ethics Service.

CSM - Committee on the Safety of Medicines.

NICE - National Institute for Clinical Excellence.

EFGCP - European Forum for Good Clinical Practice.

EEC-MRFG - European Heads of Agencies site.

Eudralex - European Clinical Trials legislation

 

Links - Scientific Publications and Web services

BMJ - British Medical Journal

The Lancet

Nature

NEJM - New England Journal of Medicine

CMR International - Source of data and analysis addressing technical, medical and policy issues in healthcare research.

Pharmiweb - General information and news on the pharmaceutical industry, plus job vacancies.

InPharm - Self-styled portal to all aspects of the Pharmaceutical Research world, includes job vacancies, newsgroups and articles.

Links - General Sources of Pharmaceutical Information

DIA - Drug Information Association

WHO - World Drug Organisation

Biotechnology - Provides updates and information on biotech companies, products, advances and treatments.

Medscape - Useful for generalised searches.