Guidelines for good clinical practice (GCP) for trials on pharmaceutical products (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 850, 1995, Annex 3) (WHO, 1995, 36 p.): 5. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SPONSOR: 5.14 Termination of trial

Guidelines for good clinical practice (GCP) for trials on pharmaceutical products (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 850, 1995, Annex 3) (WHO, 1995, 36 p.)

5. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SPONSOR

		(introductory text...)
		5.1 Selection of the investigator(s)
		5.2 Delegation of responsibilities
		5.3 Compliance with the protocol and procedures
		5.4 Product information
		5.5 Safety information
		5.6 Investigational product
		5.7 Trial management and handling of data
		5.8 Standard operating procedures
		5.9 Compensation for subjects and investigators
		5.10 Monitoring
		5.11 Quality assurance
		5.12 Study reports
		5.13 Handling of adverse events
		5.14 Termination of trial

5.14 Termination of trial

If the sponsor elects or is required to terminate the clinical trial prematurely, then the investigator(s), ethics committee and relevant authorities must be notified of this decision, and of the reasons for termination.