How Do I Find a Drug in a Specific Phase of Development Anywhere in the World?

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Find a Drug in a Specific Phase of Development Anywhere in the World?

TOPIC: R&D databases summarize information about forthcoming products and provide additional drug nomenclature for follow-up in medical bibliographic files. Pharmaprojects (File 128)* provides information on the status of all clinical trial phases for new drugs worldwide. In this example, you want to find a drug called pioglitazone in Phase III clinical trials anywhere in the world for treating Type II diabetes.

*(Subscriber access.)

COMMAND SUMMARY

BEGIN 128
SELECT PIOGLITAZONE/NA
SELECT WORLD(S)III
SELECT S1 AND S2
TYPE S3/9/1

HOW TO...

1. BEGIN File 128, which contains data on drugs in clinical trials worldwide.

2. SELECT the status for worldwide and clinical trials Phase III. Use the (S) connector so they are in the same field.

3. SELECT the name of the drug you want information about.

4. Combine sets.

5. TYPE the record using Format 9 to see the complete record.

Note that Full format in this database is Format 19.

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The record contains information about the status of clinical trials for the drug.

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