Koodivalmiste
Koodivalmiste is a term used in pharmaceutical research to describe a coded medicinal product whose true identity is concealed during a clinical trial. The code hides whether the preparation contains the investigational drug, a comparator, or a placebo, until unblinding is performed. Koodivalmiste is designed to support blinding, a key feature of many randomized controlled trials.
In double-blind trials, neither participants nor conducting investigators know which treatment a participant receives. The koodivalmiste
Handling and administration involve a controlled process. A randomization sequence determines which code corresponds to which
Unblinding is undertaken only under predefined circumstances, usually for safety reasons or after the trial ends
Regulatory context emphasizes adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Clinical Practice. In Finland, oversight by