Docket Number: FDA-2017-D-1105 Issued by:

Guidance Issuing Office

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Office of the Commissioner, Office of Clinical Policy and Programs

This guidance provides information for sponsors, clinical investigators, institutional review boards, contract research organizations, and other interested parties on the use of electronic systems, electronic records, and electronic signatures in clinical investigations of foods, medical products, tobacco products, and new animal drugs.  The guidance provides recommendations regarding the requirements in our regulations, pursuant to which FDA considers electronic systems, electronic records, and electronic signatures to be trustworthy, reliable, and generally equivalent to paper records and handwritten signatures executed on paper.

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    10/02/2024

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