Case Study

Nasal Influenza Vaccine

Quintiles helped a customer overcome recruitment and regulatory challenges for a nasal influenza vaccine study in Argentina, Brazil and South Africa.

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Clinical Services

Work with Quintiles Argentina on your clinical research. We provide:

  • Pool of patients concentrated in urban areas deliver a comprehensive sample of diseases.
  • Lower competition for patients.
  • Big, public referral institutions, by therapeutic area.
  • Consolidation of patients into large public hospitals. 
  • High enrollment rate coupled with fewer sites lowers your cost.
  • High investigator commitment toward clinical research.
  • High patient compliance during studies due to a strong physician-patient relationship, and follow up benefits received.

Quality is our priority. We follow:

  • Local regulations in compliance with international ICH-GCP, allowing harmonization of procedures and standardization of information 
  • Local Regulatory Agency Inspection Program in place, which ensures control of regulations and procedures in compliance with international standards.
  • Vast experience and availability of investigators with worldwide standard treatment experience.
  • Academic prestige of investigators involved in clinical research with considerable experience in clinical trials. 
  • Highly qualified clinical staff; CRAs , CTLs and CSM with life science degree background (bachelor degrees, master degrees and PhDs) extensively trained in GCP.
  • Local requirements harmonized to FDA & EMEA. 
  • Highly specialized medical professionals - many investigators educated in U.S. or European universities.
  • Ongoing training in GCPs.

About Argentina

  • World key opinion leaders in indications such as: cardiovascular, renal, endocrinology, oncology, and CNS Health system.
  • Universal basic health coverage.
  • Decentralized to the provincial level.
  • Existence of Social Works (Workers Unions healthcare providers) that cover or finance health costs.
  • Existence of Private Healthcare.
  • Organized networks of hospitals and ambulatory services.
  • The diagnostic support services in the public sector are integrated in the hospital network.
  • In the biggest cities there are usually autonomous diagnostic support units that hire services with the health plans.
  • Drugs National Policy: Prescription by generic name of product.
  • National programs to supply drugs to patients through state health institutions Human Resources departments
  • More than 110,000 Medical Doctors for a population of  greater than 38 million inhabitants
  • Same Time Zone as majority of U.S.
  • Good command of english language.