Some of the items in New Clinical Trial Regulation has been cancelled!
Turkish Regulation on Drug Trials (dated January 29th, 1993) had been updated in December 23rd, 2008. Taking current conditions of our country into consideration, the new regulation had been harmonized with EU criteria. But some of the items of the new regulation such as the ones concerned regional ethical committees were cancelled by the Council of State (Danıstay). Detailed information is available in the following web pages:
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The drug administration routes (sites) are divided into two groups. One is based on the target of the drug and the other on condition of the site the drug is indented to effect:
The drugs used in modern medicine are usually produced as pharmaceutical preparations and are available for public acquisition only from the pharmacies which operate according to related laws and regulations. The public acquisition of these drugs must take place under the supervision of a qualified pharmacist. These drugs may also only be obtained with a valid prescription. Only medical doctors and dentists (limited authorization; only for drugs related with dental health) are authorized to write such prescriptions...