Rescue Medications

**Semantic type:** Chemical Viewed Functionally

**Definition:** Medicinal products identified in the protocol as those that may be administered to subjects when the efficacy of the Investigational Medicinal Product is not satisfactory, the effect of the IMP is too great and is likely to cause a hazard to the patient, or to manage an emergency situation. (EU-CTR Recommendations from the expert group on clinical trials for the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 536/2014' dd 28 June 2017)

**Synonyms:** - Rescue Medicine - Rescue Medicine - rescue medications