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Standard Care
Standard Care refers to the established, evidence-based treatment protocols and clinical management practices for a given disease or condition.
At a glance
| Generic name | Standard Care |
|---|---|
| Also known as | usual care, Prochlorperazine, Reglan, Intravenous fluids, Intubation if necessary, |
| Sponsor | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Standard Care is not a specific drug but rather a comparator arm or control group in clinical trials representing the current best-practice treatment available. It serves as the baseline against which investigational therapies are evaluated to demonstrate clinical benefit or superiority.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- A Study of Targeted Radiation Therapy in People With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (PHASE2)
- Parent Study Name: Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Post-Tuberculosis Morbidity (TB Pure) (NA)
- A Study of Weight Loss Intervention With Tirzepatide and Progestin Intrauterine Device to Treat Endometrial Hyperplasia and Grade 1 Endometrial Cancer (PHASE2)
- Topical Methylene Blue-Photodynamic Therapy (MB-PDT) for Burn Wound Infection (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Immediate Restoration of a New Implant With High Primary Stability (NA)
- Effect of Anticoagulant Therapy on Endometrial Receptivity and Pregnancy Outcomes in Infertility
- A Study to Evaluate the Optimal Dose, Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Intravenous ABBV-706 in Combination With Atezolizumab Versus Standard of Care as First-Line Treatment in Adult Participants With Previously Untreated Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (PHASE2)
- Shared Decision-Making Decision Aid for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer : A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |