ECSafetyReporting object
SAE (Serious Adverse Event)
SUSAR (Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reaction)
Sponsor
Immediately (without delay)
Sponsor
Within a max of 7d upon first knowledge (+ 8d for additional information)
Within a max of 15d upon first knowledge
Yes
Yes
Standard forms are posted on the Ministry’s website.
Yes
Yes
A comprehensive guideline is available (Guideline Regarding Collection, Verification, and Submission of the Reports of Adverse Events/Reactions Occurring in Clinical Trials of Medicinal and Biological Products 2014).
Yes
Regulation on Clinical Trials of Medicinal and Biological Products 2014
Once a year, the sponsor will provide the ethics committee and the Agency with a listing of all suspected serious adverse reactions occurring during the trial, including information relevant to subjects’ safety, using the interim report form provided in the relevant guidelines to be issued by the Agency. In short-term studies or where necessary, the Agency may request a report earlier (Regulation on Clinical Trials of Medicinal and Biological Products 2014).