Multiple clinical trials sponsored by academic and medical institutions, including the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University and University Hospital Caen, have evaluated urapidil in acute care settings for anesthesia management, hypoxia, postoperative blood pressure control following brain arteriovenous malformation embolization, and ICU respiratory gas exchange. Characterized by completed or unknown recruitment statuses with phases designated as unspecified or not applicable, these investigations focus on urapidil's clinical utility for hemodynamic stabilization and physiological monitoring.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT03076099 | Unknown status | Anesthesia |
Nan Jiang|First Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-Sen University |
2016-01-01 | Not Applicable |
| NCT05537194 | Completed | Hypoxia |
University Hospital Caen |
1963-01-01 | -- |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).