Clinical Trials in Latin America
The outsourcing of clinical trials to developing regions, given the ever-growing cost associated with Europe and North America, has long appealed to pharmaceutical companies looking to reduce costs. Latin America has been tagged as a region of particular interest for clinical trial outsourcing, with trials having been conducted in the region for several decades now. Luke Sewell and Daniela Origem of Latinlink discuss the advantages, and perhaps more importantly, the potential pitfalls, of running clinical trials in Latin America.
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