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clinical trial vs phase IV

phase IV vs clinical trial

clinical trial and phase IV both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clinical trial Yes No No No
phase IV Yes No No No
As nouns, phase IV is a hyponym of clinical trial; that is, phase IV is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clinical trial:
  • clinical trial: a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use
  • phase IV: sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
clinical trial (noun) phase IV (noun)
a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
Difference between clinical trial and phase IV

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