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Scientific, Technical, and Administrative Regulations for Health Research, Resolution No. 008430, Title II, Chapter VI (1993)
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p.(None):  with the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) It will be prepared by the principal investigator, with the information indicated in the article 
p.(None):  15 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  b) It will be reviewed by the Research Ethics Committee of the institution where the 
p.(None):  investigation. 
p.(None):  c) Indicate the names and addresses of two witnesses and their relationship with the subject of investigation. 
p.(None):  d) It must be signed by two witnesses and by the investigation subject or his representative 
p.(None):  legal, failing that. If the research subject does not know how to sign, he will print his fingerprint and his 
p.(None):  name will sign another person he designates. 
p.(None):  e) It will be prepared in duplicate, leaving a copy in the possession of the research subject or his legal representative. 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. In the case of investigations with minimal risk, the Research Ethics Committee of the 
p.(None):  The research institution, for justified reasons, may authorize that the Informed Consent be 
p.(None):  obtain without formulating in writing and 
p.(None):  Sheet 5 of 5 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  in the case of risk-free investigations, the investigator may be excused from obtaining it. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. If there is any kind of dependency, ancestry or subordination of the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation towards the researcher that prevents him from freely granting his consent, this must be obtained 
p.(None):  by another member of the research team, or of the institution where the investigation will be conducted, 
p.(None):  completely independent of the researcher-subject relationship. 
p.(None):  THIRD PARAGRAPH. When it is necessary to determine the mental capacity of an individual to grant his 
p.(None):  consent, the principal investigator must go to a neurologist, psychiatrist or psychologist so that 
p.(None):  evaluate the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject, according to the parameters 
p.(None):  approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the research institution. 
p.(None):  FOURTH PARAGRAPH. When it is presumed that the mental capacity of a subject has varied over time, the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of this or, failing that, of your legal representative, must be endorsed by a professional 
p.(None):  (neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist) of recognized scientific and moral capacity in the specific field, as well as 
p.(None):  of an observer who has no relation to the investigation, to ensure the suitability of the mechanism of 
p.(None):  obtaining consent, as well as its validity during the course of the investigation. 
p.(None):  FIFTH PARAGRAPH. When the research subject is a psychiatric patient admitted to a hospital 
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Health / Drug Usage
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p.(None):  d) d.The research institution will render to the Research Ethics Committee and the Ministry of Health, when so 
p.(None):  a report is required within fifteen (15) business days following the suspension of the 
p.(None):  investigation, which specifies the warned effect, the measures adopted and the consequences produced. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 53. For the purposes of this regulation, pharmacological research is understood as the 
p.(None):  scientific activities aimed at the study of drugs and biological products for human use on 
p.(None):  which do not have previous experience in the country, which are not contemplated in the Pharmacological Standards in this 
p.(None):  Ministry and therefore, are not distributed commercially, as well as registered medications 
p.(None):  and approved for sale, when its use is investigated with modalities, indications, doses or routes of administration 
p.(None):  different from those established, including its use in combinations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 54. Investigations of medications in clinical pharmacology include 
p.(None):  Sheet 11 of 11 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  the sequence of studies that are carried out from when it is first administered to the human being, until it is 
p.(None):  They obtain data on their efficacy and therapeutic safety in large population groups. For this purpose, they are considered 
p.(None):  The following phases: 
p.(None):  to. PHASE I: It is the administration for the first time of a research drug to the healthy human being, in single doses 
p.(None):  or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish initial pharmacological parameters in man. 
p.(None):  b. PHASE II: It is the administration, to the sick human being, of a research medicine, in doses 
p.(None):  single or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish pharmacological parameters in the organism 
p.(None):  sick. 
p.(None):  c. PHASE III It is the administration, to large groups of patients, of a research drug, usually 
p.(None):  external, to define its therapeutic utility and identify adverse reactions, interactions and factors 
p.(None):  external, that can alter the pharmacological effect. 
p.(None):  d. PHASE IV: These are studies that are carried out after the medicine is granted, health record for sale 
p.(None):  and aims to generate new information on the safety of the drug during its widespread use and 
p.(None):  dragged on. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 55. All the investigations in clinical pharmacology that are carried out must be preceded by 
p.(None):  complete preclinical studies that include physicochemical characteristics pharmacological activity, toxicity, 
p.(None):  pharmacokinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug in different animal species; 
p.(None):  frequencies, routes of administration and duration of the doses studied that can serve as a basis for the safety of 
p.(None):  its administration in the human being; studies on mutagenesis, teratogenesis and carcinogenesis are also required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 56. The preclinical toxicology studies required for each drug will depend on it. 
p.(None):  in particular, of the known potential toxicology of others with similar chemical structure and of the route and time of 
p.(None):  administration that is intended to be used in humans. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 57. The use of research drugs in humans during their assessment through Phases I 
p.(None):  to IV of clinical pharmacological research, it will be done with the authorization of the Research Ethics Committee, to which 
p.(None):  the documentation indicated in article 50 of these regulations must be submitted, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The basic and preclinical pharmacological information of the medicine. 
p.(None):  b) Information previously obtained on clinical pharmacology in cases of phases II, III and IV and evidence of 
p.(None):  bioavailability when required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 58. Studies of Phase I clinical pharmacology, new antineoplastic drugs and others with index 
p.(None):  Very reduced therapeutic, will be allowed when: 
p.(None):  a) They are based on preclinical studies that demonstrate the pharmacological activity of 
p.(None):  medication and clearly indicate the characteristics of its toxicity. 
p.(None):  b) They are performed only in voluntary subjects with the specific disease, confirmed by diagnostic means 
p.(None):  additional, that have not presented therapeutic response to any other available treatment and in whom the 
p.(None):  New medication could offer a therapeutic benefit. 
p.(None):  c) Do not incur expenses to the patient. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 59. In the treatment of emergencies, in conditions that threaten the life of 
p.(None):  Sheet 12 of 12 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  a person when it is considered necessary to use a research drug or a known medication using 
p.(None):  indications, doses and routes of administration different from those established, the doctor must obtain the opinion 
p.(None):  favorable of the Research Ethics Committee of the research institutions and the Informed Consent of the 
p.(None):  subject of investigation or its legal representative, as permitted by circumstances in accordance with the following 
p.(None):  bases: 
p.(None):  a) The Research Ethics Committee will be informed of the use of the investigational drug in advance, 
p.(None):  if the investigator can foresee the need for its use in urgent cases, or in retrospect, if the 
p.(None):  use of the drug, the indication, doses or new routes of administration arose as needs not 
p.(None):  provided. In both cases, the Research Ethics Committee will issue an opinion in favor or against approving the 
p.(None):  planned use or repetition of the unforeseen use of the medication. 
p.(None):  b) Informed Consent will be obtained from the subject of investigation, or failing that, from 
p.(None):  legal representative or the closest relative in bond, except when: the condition of the subject incapacitates or 
p.(None):  prevent granting it, the legal representative or family member is unavailable or when you stop using the medication in 
p.(None):  investigation represents an absolute risk of death. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATION OF OTHER NEW RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 60. For the purposes of this regulation, it is understood by investigation of other new resources or 
p.(None):  different modalities from those established, the scientific activities tending to the study of 
p.(None):  materials, grafts, transplants, prostheses, physical, chemical and surgical procedures, 
p.(None):  instruments, devices, artificial organs and other methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and 
p.(None):  rehabilitation carried out in humans or in their biological products, except pharmacological ones. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 61. Any investigation referred to in this chapter must have the authorization of the Committee of 
p.(None):  Research Ethics. For this purpose, the research institutions must present the documentation 
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Health / Health
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p.(None):  Sheet 1 of 1 
p.(None):  MINISTRY OF HEALTH 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  (October 4) 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  THE MINISTER OF HEALTH 
p.(None):  In exercise of its legal attributions especially those conferred by Decree 2164 of 1992 and Law 10 of 1990 
p.(None):  CONSIDERING 
p.(None):  - That Article 8 of Law 10 of 1990, which organizes the National Health System and dictates other 
p.(None):  provisions, determines that it is up to the Ministry of Health to formulate the policies and dictate all the norms 
p.(None):  scientific-administrative, mandatory by the entities that make up the System, 
p.(None):  - That Article 2 of Decree 2164 of 1992, which restructures the Ministry of Health and determines the 
p.(None):  functions of its dependencies, it establishes that it will formulate the pertinent scientific and administrative norms that 
p.(None):  Orient the resources and actions of the System, 
p.(None):  RESOLVES: 
p.(None):  TITLE 1 
p.(None):  GENERAL DISPOSITION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 1. The provisions of these scientific standards are intended to establish the requirements for the 
p.(None):  development of the research activity in health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 2. The institutions that are going to carry out research in humans must have an Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, responsible for resolving all issues related to the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 3. The institutions, referred to in the previous article, because of their regulations and 
p.(None):  internal policies, will elaborate their internal procedures manual in order to support the application of these 
p.(None):  rules 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 4. Research for health includes the development of actions that contribute: 
p.(None):  to. To the knowledge of the biological and psychological processes in human beings. 
p.(None):  b. To the knowledge of the links between the causes of illness, medical practice and social structure. 
p.(None):  c. To the prevention and control of health problems. 
p.(None):  Sheet 2 of 2 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  d. To the knowledge and evaluation of the harmful effects of the environment on health. 
p.(None):  and. To the study of the techniques and methods that are recommended or used for the provision of health services. 
p.(None):  F. To the production of health supplies. 
p.(None):  TITLE II 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER 1. 
p.(None):  OF THE ETHICAL ASPECTS OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 5. In any investigation in which the human being is the subject of study, the 
p.(None):  criterion of respect for their dignity and protection of their rights and well-being. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 6. Research carried out in human beings shall be carried out according to the following criteria: 
p.(None):  to. It will conform to the scientific and ethical principles that justify it. 
p.(None):  b. It will be based on previous experimentation performed on animals, in laboratories or on other scientific facts. 
p.(None):  c. It will be done only when the knowledge that is intended to be produced cannot be obtained by other suitable means. 
p.(None):  d. The safety of the beneficiaries must prevail and clearly express the (minimum) risks, which do not 
p.(None):  they must, at no time, contradict article 11 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  and. You will have the Informed Consent and in writing of the research subject or his legal representative with the 
p.(None):  exceptions provided in this resolution. 
p.(None):  F. It must be carried out by professionals with knowledge and experience to take care of the integrity of the human being under 
p.(None):  the responsibility of a health entity, supervised by health authorities, provided they have 
p.(None):  the necessary human and material resources that guarantee the well-being of the research subject. 
p.(None):  g. It will be carried out when authorization is obtained: from the legal representative of the institution 
p.(None):  researcher and the institution where the research is carried out; Informed Consent of 
p.(None):  participants; and the approval of the project by the Research Ethics Committee of the institution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 7. When the experimental design of an investigation carried out in human beings includes 
p.(None):  several groups, random selection methods will be used to obtain an impartial allocation of participants in 
p.(None):  each group, and other technical standards determined for this type of research, and measures will be taken 
p.(None):  relevant to avoid any risk or harm to the research subjects. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 8. In investigations in human beings, the privacy of the individual, subject of investigation, shall be protected. 
p.(None):  Identifying it only when the results require it and it authorizes it. 
p.(None):  Sheet 3 of 3 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 9. The probability that the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation suffers some damage as an immediate or late consequence of the study. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 10. The group of researchers or the principal investigator shall identify the type or types of risk at which 
p.(None):  Research subjects will be exposed. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 11. For purposes of this regulation, investigations are classified into the following categories: 
p.(None):  to. Risk-free research: These are studies that use research techniques and methods. 
p.(None):  Restrospective documentary and those in which no intervention or modification is made 
p.(None):  intentional of the biological, physiological, psychological or social variables of the individuals that 
p.(None):  participate in the study, among which are considered: review of medical records, interviews, questionnaires and 
p.(None):  others in which he is not identified or sensitive aspects of his behavior are treated 
p.(None):  b. Research with minimal risk: These are prospective studies that use data recording through 
p.(None):  Common procedures consisting of: physical or psychological diagnostic tests or treatments 
p.(None):  routine, among which are considered: weighing the subject, electrocardiograms, hearing acuity tests, 
p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
p.(None):  established and other than the medications defined in article 55 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  c. Investigations with risk greater than the minimum: Are those in which the probabilities of 
p.(None):  affect the subject are significant, among which are considered: radiological and microwave studies, 
p.(None):  studies with medications and modalities defined in titles III and IV of this resolution, trials with 
p.(None):  new devices, studies that include surgical procedures, blood collection greater than 2% of the volume 
p.(None):  circulating in neonates, amniocentesis and other invasive techniques or major procedures, which 
p.(None):  use random methods of allocation to therapeutic schemes and those that have control with placebos, among others. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 12. The principal investigator shall suspend the investigation immediately, upon warning of any risk or 
p.(None):  damage to the health of the subject in whom the investigation is conducted. Likewise, it will be immediately suspended for 
p.(None):  those research subjects that manifest it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 13. It is the responsibility of the research or sponsoring institution to provide care. 
p.(None):  medical to the subject that suffers any damage, if directly related to the investigation, without 
p.(None):  damage of the compensation that legally corresponds to him. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 14. Informed Consent means the agreement in writing, whereby the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation or, where appropriate, your legal representative, authorizes your participation in the investigation, with full 
p.(None):  knowledge of the nature of the procedures, benefits and risks to be submitted, with the 
p.(None):  capacity of free choice and without coercion. 
p.(None):  Sheet 4 of 4 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 15. The Informed Consent must present the following information, which will be explained, in 
p.(None):  complete and clear form to the subject of investigation or, failing that, to his legal representative, in such form 
p.(None):  That they can understand. 
p.(None):  to. The justification and the objectives of the investigation. 
p.(None):  b. The procedures to be used and their purpose including the identification of those that are 
p.(None):  Experimental 
p.(None):  c. The inconvenience or the expected risks. 
p.(None):  d. The benefits that can be obtained. 
p.(None):  and. Alternative procedures that could be advantageous for the subject. 
p.(None):  F. The guarantee of receiving an answer to any question and clarification of any doubt about the 
p.(None):  procedures, risks, benefits and other matters related to the investigation and treatment of 
p.(None):  subject. 
p.(None):  g. The freedom to withdraw your consent at any time and stop participating in the study without it 
p.(None):  damages are created to continue their care and treatment. 
p.(None):  h. The security that the subject will not be identified and that the confidentiality of related information will be maintained 
p.(None):  With your privacy. 
p.(None):  i. The commitment to provide updated information obtained during the study, although this could affect the 
p.(None):  Will of the subject to continue participating. 
p.(None):  j. The availability of medical treatment and the compensation to which he would legally be entitled, by the 
p.(None):  institution responsible for the investigation, in the case of damages that directly affect it, caused by the 
p.(None):  investigation. 
p.(None):  k. In case there are additional expenses, these will be covered by the research budget or the 
p.(None):  institution responsible for it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 16. The Informed Consent of the taxpayer of the investigation, to be valid, must comply 
p.(None):  with the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) It will be prepared by the principal investigator, with the information indicated in the article 
p.(None):  15 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  b) It will be reviewed by the Research Ethics Committee of the institution where the 
p.(None):  investigation. 
p.(None):  c) Indicate the names and addresses of two witnesses and their relationship with the subject of investigation. 
p.(None):  d) It must be signed by two witnesses and by the investigation subject or his representative 
p.(None):  legal, failing that. If the research subject does not know how to sign, he will print his fingerprint and his 
p.(None):  name will sign another person he designates. 
p.(None):  e) It will be prepared in duplicate, leaving a copy in the possession of the research subject or his legal representative. 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. In the case of investigations with minimal risk, the Research Ethics Committee of the 
p.(None):  The research institution, for justified reasons, may authorize that the Informed Consent be 
p.(None):  obtain without formulating in writing and 
p.(None):  Sheet 5 of 5 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  in the case of risk-free investigations, the investigator may be excused from obtaining it. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. If there is any kind of dependency, ancestry or subordination of the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation towards the researcher that prevents him from freely granting his consent, this must be obtained 
p.(None):  by another member of the research team, or of the institution where the investigation will be conducted, 
p.(None):  completely independent of the researcher-subject relationship. 
p.(None):  THIRD PARAGRAPH. When it is necessary to determine the mental capacity of an individual to grant his 
p.(None):  consent, the principal investigator must go to a neurologist, psychiatrist or psychologist so that 
p.(None):  evaluate the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject, according to the parameters 
p.(None):  approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the research institution. 
p.(None):  FOURTH PARAGRAPH. When it is presumed that the mental capacity of a subject has varied over time, the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of this or, failing that, of your legal representative, must be endorsed by a professional 
p.(None):  (neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist) of recognized scientific and moral capacity in the specific field, as well as 
p.(None):  of an observer who has no relation to the investigation, to ensure the suitability of the mechanism of 
p.(None):  obtaining consent, as well as its validity during the course of the investigation. 
p.(None):  FIFTH PARAGRAPH. When the research subject is a psychiatric patient admitted to a hospital 
p.(None):  In addition to complying with the provisions of the preceding articles, it will be necessary to obtain the 
p.(None):  prior approval of the authority that knows about the case. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN COMMUNITIES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 17. Investigations, referring to human health, in communities, shall be admissible when the benefit 
p.(None):  expected for these to be reasonably insured and when previous studies conducted on a small scale 
p.(None):  Determine the absence of risks. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 18. In investigations in communities, the principal investigator must obtain the approval of the 
p.(None):  health authorities and other civil authorities of the community to study, in addition to obtaining the letter of 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of the individuals included in the study, informing them of the information to 
p.(None):  referred to in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 19. When the individuals that make up the community do not have the capacity to understand the 
p.(None):  implications of participating in an investigation, the Research Ethics Committee of the entity to the 
p.(None):  that the principal investigator belongs, or of the Entity where the investigation will be carried out, may authorize or 
p.(None):  not that the Informed Consent of the subjects is obtained through a reliable person with 
p.(None):  moral authority over the community. 
p.(None):  In case of not obtaining authorization from the Research Ethics Committee, the Research is not 
p.(None):  will perform. 
p.(None):  On the other hand, the participation of individuals will be entirely voluntary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 20. Experimental research in communities may only be carried out by establishments. 
p.(None):  that have Research Ethics Committees and the prior authorization of this Ministry to take it 
p.(None):  out, notwithstanding the 
p.(None):  Sheet 6 of 6 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  attributions that correspond to other dependencies of the State, and would have complied in any case with the studies 
p.(None):  prior toxicity and other tests according to the characteristics of the products and the risk involved 
p.(None):  For human health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 21. In all community research, research designs must offer the measures 
p.(None):  protection practices of individuals and ensure the obtaining of valid results in accordance with the 
p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
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p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
p.(None):  a) That the participation, the rejection of the subjects to intervene or withdrawal of their consent during the study, does not 
p.(None):  affect their school, employment, military situation or related to the judicial process to which they were subject and the 
p.(None):  conditions of compliance with the judgment of the case. 
p.(None):  b) That the results of the investigation are not used to the detriment of the participating individuals. 
p.(None):  c) That the research institution and the sponsors are responsible for the medical treatment of the damages 
p.(None):  caused and, where appropriate, the compensation that legally corresponds for the harmful consequences of 
p.(None):  the investigation. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER VI 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH IN ORGANS, FABRICS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTS AND CADAVERES OF HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 47. The investigation referred to in this chapter includes that which includes the use of organs, 
p.(None):  tissues and their derivatives, products and corpses of human beings, as well as the set of activities 
p.(None):  relative to its obtaining, conservation, use, preparation and final destination. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 48. This investigation must observe in addition to due respect to the human corpse, the 
p.(None):  applicable provisions of these regulations and other regulations related to the disposition of organs, tissues and 
p.(None):  corpses of human beings. 
p.(None):  TITLE III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS OF NEW PROFILACTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC AND REHABILITATION RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 49. When research is conducted on human beings, on new prophylactic resources, of 
p.(None):  diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation, or it is intended to modify those already known, should be observed 
p.(None):  as applicable, the provisions of the preceding articles and satisfy the provisions of this title. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 50. The Research Ethics Committee of the health entity shall be responsible for studying and 
p.(None):  Approve research projects and request the following documents: 
p.(None):  a) Research project that must contain an objective and complete analysis of the 
p.(None):  Sheet 10 of 10 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  risks involved, compared to the risks of established diagnostic and treatment methods 
p.(None):  and the expectation of living conditions with and without the proposed procedure or treatment and others 
p.(None):  Information relevant to a research proposal. 
p.(None):  b) Letter from the legal representative of the research and executing institution, when appropriate, authorizing the 
p.(None):  Conduct of the investigation. 
p.(None):  c) Description of available resources, including areas, equipment, and auxiliary laboratory services 
p.(None):  which will be used for research development. 
p.(None):  d) Description of the resources available for the management of medical emergencies. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers' resume that includes their academic preparation, experience and production 
p.(None):  scientific in the area of the proposed research. 
p.(None):  f) The requirements indicated in articles 57 and 61 of this resolution, as the case may be. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 51. When there is sponsorship or other forms of remuneration, the measures shall be established. 
p.(None):  necessary to prevent these from causing conflicts of interest to the researcher in the protection of the rights of 
p.(None):  subjects of investigation, although they have given their consent in the preservation of the truth of the results and in 
p.(None):  The allocation of resources. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 52. In the development of the investigations contemplated in this title, the 
p.(None):  following obligations: 
p.(None):  a) The principal investigator will inform the Research Ethics Committee of the research institution or 
p.(None):  the executing institution, of any probable adverse effect or directly related to the 
p.(None):  investigation. 
p.(None):  b) The director of the research institution shall notify the Research Ethics Committee, when required, 
p.(None):  of the presence of any adverse effect, within a maximum period of 15 business days following its presentation. 
p.(None):  c) The Research Ethics Committee shall suspend or cancel the investigation in the presence of any 
p.(None):  adverse effect that is an ethical or technical impediment to continue the study. 
p.(None):  d) d.The research institution will render to the Research Ethics Committee and the Ministry of Health, when so 
p.(None):  a report is required within fifteen (15) business days following the suspension of the 
p.(None):  investigation, which specifies the warned effect, the measures adopted and the consequences produced. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 53. For the purposes of this regulation, pharmacological research is understood as the 
p.(None):  scientific activities aimed at the study of drugs and biological products for human use on 
p.(None):  which do not have previous experience in the country, which are not contemplated in the Pharmacological Standards in this 
p.(None):  Ministry and therefore, are not distributed commercially, as well as registered medications 
p.(None):  and approved for sale, when its use is investigated with modalities, indications, doses or routes of administration 
p.(None):  different from those established, including its use in combinations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 54. Investigations of medications in clinical pharmacology include 
p.(None):  Sheet 11 of 11 
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p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  the sequence of studies that are carried out from when it is first administered to the human being, until it is 
p.(None):  They obtain data on their efficacy and therapeutic safety in large population groups. For this purpose, they are considered 
p.(None):  The following phases: 
p.(None):  to. PHASE I: It is the administration for the first time of a research drug to the healthy human being, in single doses 
p.(None):  or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish initial pharmacological parameters in man. 
p.(None):  b. PHASE II: It is the administration, to the sick human being, of a research medicine, in doses 
p.(None):  single or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish pharmacological parameters in the organism 
p.(None):  sick. 
p.(None):  c. PHASE III It is the administration, to large groups of patients, of a research drug, usually 
p.(None):  external, to define its therapeutic utility and identify adverse reactions, interactions and factors 
p.(None):  external, that can alter the pharmacological effect. 
p.(None):  d. PHASE IV: These are studies that are carried out after the medicine is granted, health record for sale 
p.(None):  and aims to generate new information on the safety of the drug during its widespread use and 
p.(None):  dragged on. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 55. All the investigations in clinical pharmacology that are carried out must be preceded by 
p.(None):  complete preclinical studies that include physicochemical characteristics pharmacological activity, toxicity, 
p.(None):  pharmacokinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug in different animal species; 
p.(None):  frequencies, routes of administration and duration of the doses studied that can serve as a basis for the safety of 
p.(None):  its administration in the human being; studies on mutagenesis, teratogenesis and carcinogenesis are also required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 56. The preclinical toxicology studies required for each drug will depend on it. 
p.(None):  in particular, of the known potential toxicology of others with similar chemical structure and of the route and time of 
p.(None):  administration that is intended to be used in humans. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 57. The use of research drugs in humans during their assessment through Phases I 
p.(None):  to IV of clinical pharmacological research, it will be done with the authorization of the Research Ethics Committee, to which 
p.(None):  the documentation indicated in article 50 of these regulations must be submitted, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The basic and preclinical pharmacological information of the medicine. 
p.(None):  b) Information previously obtained on clinical pharmacology in cases of phases II, III and IV and evidence of 
p.(None):  bioavailability when required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 58. Studies of Phase I clinical pharmacology, new antineoplastic drugs and others with index 
p.(None):  Very reduced therapeutic, will be allowed when: 
p.(None):  a) They are based on preclinical studies that demonstrate the pharmacological activity of 
p.(None):  medication and clearly indicate the characteristics of its toxicity. 
p.(None):  b) They are performed only in voluntary subjects with the specific disease, confirmed by diagnostic means 
p.(None):  additional, that have not presented therapeutic response to any other available treatment and in whom the 
p.(None):  New medication could offer a therapeutic benefit. 
p.(None):  c) Do not incur expenses to the patient. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 59. In the treatment of emergencies, in conditions that threaten the life of 
p.(None):  Sheet 12 of 12 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  a person when it is considered necessary to use a research drug or a known medication using 
p.(None):  indications, doses and routes of administration different from those established, the doctor must obtain the opinion 
p.(None):  favorable of the Research Ethics Committee of the research institutions and the Informed Consent of the 
p.(None):  subject of investigation or its legal representative, as permitted by circumstances in accordance with the following 
p.(None):  bases: 
p.(None):  a) The Research Ethics Committee will be informed of the use of the investigational drug in advance, 
p.(None):  if the investigator can foresee the need for its use in urgent cases, or in retrospect, if the 
p.(None):  use of the drug, the indication, doses or new routes of administration arose as needs not 
p.(None):  provided. In both cases, the Research Ethics Committee will issue an opinion in favor or against approving the 
p.(None):  planned use or repetition of the unforeseen use of the medication. 
p.(None):  b) Informed Consent will be obtained from the subject of investigation, or failing that, from 
p.(None):  legal representative or the closest relative in bond, except when: the condition of the subject incapacitates or 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 60. For the purposes of this regulation, it is understood by investigation of other new resources or 
p.(None):  different modalities from those established, the scientific activities tending to the study of 
p.(None):  materials, grafts, transplants, prostheses, physical, chemical and surgical procedures, 
p.(None):  instruments, devices, artificial organs and other methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and 
p.(None):  rehabilitation carried out in humans or in their biological products, except pharmacological ones. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 61. Any investigation referred to in this chapter must have the authorization of the Committee of 
p.(None):  Research Ethics. For this purpose, the research institutions must present the documentation 
p.(None):  which is indicated in article 50 of this resolution, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The scientific foundations, information on previous experimentation carried out in animals or in the laboratory. 
p.(None):  b) Previous clinical research studies when there are any. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 62. All research on grafts and transplants must observe, in addition to the 
p.(None):  applicable provisions of this regulation, what is stipulated in terms of sanitary control of the provision of 
p.(None):  organs, tissues and bodies of human beings. 
p.(None):  TITLE IV. 
p.(None):  OF THE BIOSECURITY OF THE INVESTIGATIONS. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER I. 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH WITH PATHOGEN MICROORGANISMS OR MATERIALBIOLOGICO THAT CAN CONTAIN THEM. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 63. The research institutions in which research is carried out with pathogenic microorganisms or 
p.(None):  Biological material that may contain them should: 
p.(None):  Sheet 13 of 13 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  a) Have the facilities and laboratory equipment in accordance with the technical standards, which for this purpose 
p.(None):  Issue this Ministry, to ensure the safe handling of such germs. 
p.(None):  b) Develop a manual of procedures for microbiology laboratories and make it available to staff 
p.(None):  Professional, technical, service and maintenance. 
p.(None):  c) Train personnel on the handling, transport, use, decontamination and disposal of waste. 
p.(None):  d) Determine the need for medical surveillance of personnel involved in investigations and in their 
p.(None):  case, implement it. 
p.(None):  e) Establish a safety supervision and monitoring program in microbiology laboratories. 
p.(None):  f) Have an updated bibliography and an archive on equipment safety, system availability 
p.(None):  of containment, rules and regulations, risks involved and other related aspects. 
p.(None):  g) Comply with the other provisions determined by this Ministry. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 64. In the research institutions mentioned in the previous article, the laboratories of 
p.(None):  Microbiology will comply with the requirements established by the technical standards issued by this Ministry and 
p.(None):  They will classify into three types like this: 
p.(None):  a) Basic microbiology laboratory. 
p.(None):  b) Microbiological safety laboratory. 
p.(None):  c) Laboratory of maximum microbiological safety. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 65. The manual of procedures referred to in letter b of article 63 
p.(None):  of this regulation, will describe the following aspects: 
p.(None):  a) Laboratory practices. 
p.(None):  b) Personal security of employees. 
p.(None):  c) Management and maintenance of facilities and equipment. 
p.(None):  d) Urgent situations. 
p.(None):  e) Entry and transit restrictions. 
p.(None):  f) Reception and transportation of biological materials. 
p.(None):  g) Waste disposal. 
p.(None):  h) Decontamination. 
p.(None):  i) The others deemed necessary to achieve microbiological safety. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 66. The principal investigator in agreement with the Hospital Ethics Committee, or the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, and the legal representative of the research institution, will determine according to the 
p.(None):  existing technical standards, the type of laboratory in which the investigations will be conducted 
p.(None):  proposals; as well as the 
p.(None):  Sheet 14 of 14 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  respective procedures taking into account the degree of risk of infection presented by the 
p.(None):  microorganisms to use. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 67. To evaluate the degree of risk referred to in the previous article, this Ministry will issue the norm. 
p.(None):  corresponding technique and will classify the microorganisms into four groups, according to the following criteria: 
p.(None):  a) RISK GROUP I: Microorganisms that represent little risk for the individual and for the community. 
p.(None):  b) RISK GROUP II: Microorganisms that represent moderate risk for the individual and limited for the community. 
p.(None):  c) RISK GROUP III: Microorganisms that represent high risk for the individual and low for the 
p.(None):  community. 
p.(None):  d) RISK GROUP IV: Microorganisms that represent high risk for the individual and for the community. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 68. Microorganisms classified in risk groups I and II must be managed in 
p.(None):  Basic microbiology laboratories, using safety cabinets when deemed necessary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 69. Microorganisms classified in risk group III must be managed in laboratories of 
p.(None):  microbiological safety 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 70. Microorganisms that are classified in risk group IV shall be handled in laboratories of 
p.(None):  maximum microbiological safety, under the authorization and control of the corresponding health authorities. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 71. During the development of the investigations referred to in this chapter, the 
p.(None):  Principal investigator will be responsible: 
p.(None):  a) Determine the real and potential risks of the proposed investigations and, if approved by 
p.(None):  part of the Committees of the research institution, make them known to the other researchers that make up the 
p.(None):  group and technical and auxiliary personnel involved in the investigation. 
p.(None):  b) Determine the appropriate level of physical containment, select microbiological practices 
p.(None):  suitable and design procedures to deal with possible accidents during the investigation and instruct the 
p.(None):  Participating staff on these aspects. 
p.(None):  c) Ensure that the participating personnel comply with the requirements of medical prophylaxis, vaccines or tests 
p.(None):  serological 
p.(None):  d) Supervise that the transport of infectious materials is done quickly, in accordance with the regulations 
p.(None):  techniques issued by this Ministry. 
p.(None):  e) Inform the Biosafety Commission about the occurrence of illness among the personnel participating in the 
p.(None):  research that could be attributed to transcutaneous inoculation, ingestion or inhalation of materials 
p.(None):  infectious, as well as accidents that cause contamination that may affect personnel or the environment. 
p.(None):  f) Report to the Biosafety Commission the difficulties or failures in the implementation of the procedures for 
p.(None):  safety, correct work errors that could cause the release of infectious material and ensure 
p.(None):  integrity of physical containment measures. 
p.(None):  Sheet 15 of 15 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 72. The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution must make periodic visits 
p.(None):  to assess compliance with the measures and recommend modifications to laboratory practices, 
p.(None):  including the temporary or permanent suspension of investigations that represent an uncontrolled risk of 
p.(None):  infection or contamination for laboratory workers, the community or the environment. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH THAT INVOLVES CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF RECOMBINANT NUCLEIC DECIDES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 73. For the purposes of this regulation, recombinant nucleic acids shall be understood as new 
p.(None):  combinations of genetic material obtained outside a living cell, through the insertion of segments 
p.(None):  natural or synthetic deoxyribonucleic acid in a virus, bacterial plasmid or other molecules 
p.(None):  of deoxyribonucleic acid that serve as a vector system to allow incorporation into a host cell, 
p.(None):  in which they are not found naturally, but in which they will be able to replicate. Equally 
p.(None):  deoxyribonucleic acid molecules resulting from such replication are included. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 74. Investigations with recombinant nucleic acids shall be designed in such a way. 
p.(None):  so that the maximum level of biological containment is achieved, selecting the host systems and 
p.(None):  suitable vectors, which decrease the probability of dissemination of recombinant molecules outside the 
p.(None):  laboratory, taking into account the origin of the genetic material and the technical standards issued by this Ministry. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 75. The principal investigator in agreement with: his hierarchical superior, the Research Ethics Committee, 
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p.(None):  they will carry out the experiments referred to in this chapter, taking into account the genetic material that is intended 
p.(None):  replicate 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 76. Authorization of this Ministry is required to initiate the following types of 
p.(None):  experimentation: 
p.(None):  a) Formation of recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid derived from microorganisms 
p.(None):  pathogens that are classified in risk groups III and IV referred to in article 71 of this 
p.(None):  resolution, as well as the formation of recombinant genetic material derived from cells that are 
p.(None):  infected by such agents, regardless of the host and vector system used. 
p.(None):  b) Intentional construction of recombinant nucleic acids to induce the biosynthesis of potent toxins for 
p.(None):  vertebrates 
p.(None):  c) Intentional release to the environment of any microorganism that carries nucleic acids 
p.(None):  recombinant 
p.(None):  d) Transfer of antibiotic resistance of microorganisms that do not acquire it in nature, if such 
p.(None):  Transfer could adversely affect the use of the antibiotic in human medicine. 
p.(None):  e) Experiment with microorganisms or recombinant nucleic acids in cultures larger than ten (10) liters due 
p.(None):  because their physical and biological containment is more difficult unless the recombinant molecules have 
p.(None):  rigorously characterized and demonstrated the absence of dangerous genes in them. Those are excluded 
p.(None):  industrial and agricultural processes not directly and specifically related to activities 
p.(None):  established in article 1 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  Sheet 16 of 16 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH WITH RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES AND DEVICES AND GENERATORS OF IONIZING AND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 77. Medical research that involves the use in humans of radioactive isotopes and 
p.(None):  Ionizing and electromagnetic radiation generating devices must be carried out in accordance 
p.(None):  with the laws, regulations and norms on radiological safety, that govern in the national territory. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 78. In the institutions where these investigations are carried out, the Biosafety Commission shall ensure that 
p.(None):  for each study, the person responsible for the 
p.(None):  radiological and physical safety of these institutions, for the fulfillment of the requirements and 
p.(None):  obligations, as responsible for radiological safety. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 79. The responsible person referred to in the previous article shall: 
p.(None):  a) Have the training, qualification and certification legally required for said function. 
p.(None):  b) Prepare a manual of procedures in accordance with the laws, regulations and regulations in force and with the 
p.(None):  characteristics of the installation or equipment, which must be available to all personnel, in which 
p.(None):  Describe: the identification and control of radiation sources, controlled and monitored areas, monitoring 
p.(None):  Dosimetric staff, emergency plan, waste management plan and training 
p.(None):  personnel involved in procedures and radiological safety. 
p.(None):  c) Define, implement and monitor compliance with radiological and physical safety measures. 
p.(None):  d) Inform the personnel involved in the investigation about these standards and train them on 
p.(None):  Work procedures and the characteristics of the laboratory and equipment. 
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p.(None):  unduly exposed to ionizing radiation. Legally established Equivalent Dose limits 
p.(None):  they should be considered as upper limits and not design or control. Protection measures against 
p.(None):  ionizing radiation should be optimized, so that the number of people exposed and the Equivalent Dose received 
p.(None):  by the investigator or the patient undergoing the investigation, be as low as reasonably possible, 
p.(None):  taking into account the socio-economic factors of the environment in which it works. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
p.(None):  f) Researchers should presume, which procedures that would cause pain in humans also cause pain in 
p.(None):  other vertebrate species, even when it is still missing 
p.(None):  Sheet 18 of 18 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  Much to know about the perception of pain in animals. 
p.(None):  g) Any procedure that may cause animals more than pain or momentary anguish or 
p.(None):  minimum, should be performed with sedation, analgesia or appropriate anesthesia and in accordance with veterinary practice 
p.(None):  accepted. No surgical or painful procedures should be performed on non-anesthetized animals, 
p.(None):  paralyzed by chemical agents. 
p.(None):  Euthanasia of the animals will be carried out with appropriate anesthetics, approved by the veterinary association. 
p.(None):  h) When it is required to depart from the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the decision should not be taken only by 
p.(None):  the researcher directly involved, but must be taken by the Ethics Committee, established by law 84 of 
p.(None):  1989. These exceptions should not be made solely for demonstration or teaching purposes. 
p.(None):  i) At the end of the experiment, or when appropriate during the experiment, animals that may suffer chronic pain or 
p.(None):  severe, anguish, discomfort or disability that cannot be mitigated, must be sacrificed without pain. 
p.(None):  j) Animals maintained for biomedical purposes must be kept in the best conditions of life, of 
p.(None):  be possible under the supervision of veterinarians with experience in laboratory animals. In any case it is due 
p.(None):  have veterinary care when required. 
p.(None):  k) The director of the institute, department or unit where animals are used is responsible for ensuring 
p.(None):  that researchers and other staff have appropriate qualification or experience to perform 
p.(None):  Animal procedures You must provide adequate in-service training opportunities that include the 
p.(None):  Concern for a humane and appropriate treatment for the animals under their care. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 88. The use of animals in research, teaching and testing is accepted only when 
p.(None):  promises to contribute to the understanding and advancement of knowledge of the fundamental principles 
p.(None):  biological or the development of better means for the protection of health and well-being of both man and 
p.(None):  of the animal 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 89. Animals must be used, in case the researcher has discarded other 
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p.(None):  that have Research Ethics Committees and the prior authorization of this Ministry to take it 
p.(None):  out, notwithstanding the 
p.(None):  Sheet 6 of 6 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  attributions that correspond to other dependencies of the State, and would have complied in any case with the studies 
p.(None):  prior toxicity and other tests according to the characteristics of the products and the risk involved 
p.(None):  For human health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 21. In all community research, research designs must offer the measures 
p.(None):  protection practices of individuals and ensure the obtaining of valid results in accordance with the 
p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
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p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
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p.(None):  moral authority over the community. 
p.(None):  In case of not obtaining authorization from the Research Ethics Committee, the Research is not 
p.(None):  will perform. 
p.(None):  On the other hand, the participation of individuals will be entirely voluntary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 20. Experimental research in communities may only be carried out by establishments. 
p.(None):  that have Research Ethics Committees and the prior authorization of this Ministry to take it 
p.(None):  out, notwithstanding the 
p.(None):  Sheet 6 of 6 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  attributions that correspond to other dependencies of the State, and would have complied in any case with the studies 
p.(None):  prior toxicity and other tests according to the characteristics of the products and the risk involved 
p.(None):  For human health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 21. In all community research, research designs must offer the measures 
p.(None):  protection practices of individuals and ensure the obtaining of valid results in accordance with the 
p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
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p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
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p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
p.(None):  f) Researchers should presume, which procedures that would cause pain in humans also cause pain in 
p.(None):  other vertebrate species, even when it is still missing 
p.(None):  Sheet 18 of 18 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  Much to know about the perception of pain in animals. 
p.(None):  g) Any procedure that may cause animals more than pain or momentary anguish or 
p.(None):  minimum, should be performed with sedation, analgesia or appropriate anesthesia and in accordance with veterinary practice 
p.(None):  accepted. No surgical or painful procedures should be performed on non-anesthetized animals, 
p.(None):  paralyzed by chemical agents. 
p.(None):  Euthanasia of the animals will be carried out with appropriate anesthetics, approved by the veterinary association. 
p.(None):  h) When it is required to depart from the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the decision should not be taken only by 
p.(None):  the researcher directly involved, but must be taken by the Ethics Committee, established by law 84 of 
p.(None):  1989. These exceptions should not be made solely for demonstration or teaching purposes. 
p.(None):  i) At the end of the experiment, or when appropriate during the experiment, animals that may suffer chronic pain or 
p.(None):  severe, anguish, discomfort or disability that cannot be mitigated, must be sacrificed without pain. 
p.(None):  j) Animals maintained for biomedical purposes must be kept in the best conditions of life, of 
p.(None):  be possible under the supervision of veterinarians with experience in laboratory animals. In any case it is due 
p.(None):  have veterinary care when required. 
p.(None):  k) The director of the institute, department or unit where animals are used is responsible for ensuring 
p.(None):  that researchers and other staff have appropriate qualification or experience to perform 
p.(None):  Animal procedures You must provide adequate in-service training opportunities that include the 
p.(None):  Concern for a humane and appropriate treatment for the animals under their care. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 88. The use of animals in research, teaching and testing is accepted only when 
p.(None):  promises to contribute to the understanding and advancement of knowledge of the fundamental principles 
p.(None):  biological or the development of better means for the protection of health and well-being of both man and 
p.(None):  of the animal 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 89. Animals must be used, in case the researcher has discarded other 
p.(None):  alternatives, to this end the Russell Burch principle "3R", replacement, reduction and refinement is followed. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 90. Bioterios must agree with the species, body conformation, habits, 
p.(None):  Postural preferences and locomotive characteristics of animals, to provide comfort, except when 
p.(None):  Experimental variables justify other situations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 91. The bioterios of production or chronic maintenance will be supervised by the professional personnel 
p.(None):  qualified and competent in the field and should allow growth, maturation, reproduction and behavior 
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p.(None):  a person when it is considered necessary to use a research drug or a known medication using 
p.(None):  indications, doses and routes of administration different from those established, the doctor must obtain the opinion 
p.(None):  favorable of the Research Ethics Committee of the research institutions and the Informed Consent of the 
p.(None):  subject of investigation or its legal representative, as permitted by circumstances in accordance with the following 
p.(None):  bases: 
p.(None):  a) The Research Ethics Committee will be informed of the use of the investigational drug in advance, 
p.(None):  if the investigator can foresee the need for its use in urgent cases, or in retrospect, if the 
p.(None):  use of the drug, the indication, doses or new routes of administration arose as needs not 
p.(None):  provided. In both cases, the Research Ethics Committee will issue an opinion in favor or against approving the 
p.(None):  planned use or repetition of the unforeseen use of the medication. 
p.(None):  b) Informed Consent will be obtained from the subject of investigation, or failing that, from 
p.(None):  legal representative or the closest relative in bond, except when: the condition of the subject incapacitates or 
p.(None):  prevent granting it, the legal representative or family member is unavailable or when you stop using the medication in 
p.(None):  investigation represents an absolute risk of death. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATION OF OTHER NEW RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 60. For the purposes of this regulation, it is understood by investigation of other new resources or 
p.(None):  different modalities from those established, the scientific activities tending to the study of 
p.(None):  materials, grafts, transplants, prostheses, physical, chemical and surgical procedures, 
p.(None):  instruments, devices, artificial organs and other methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and 
p.(None):  rehabilitation carried out in humans or in their biological products, except pharmacological ones. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 61. Any investigation referred to in this chapter must have the authorization of the Committee of 
p.(None):  Research Ethics. For this purpose, the research institutions must present the documentation 
p.(None):  which is indicated in article 50 of this resolution, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The scientific foundations, information on previous experimentation carried out in animals or in the laboratory. 
p.(None):  b) Previous clinical research studies when there are any. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 62. All research on grafts and transplants must observe, in addition to the 
p.(None):  applicable provisions of this regulation, what is stipulated in terms of sanitary control of the provision of 
p.(None):  organs, tissues and bodies of human beings. 
p.(None):  TITLE IV. 
p.(None):  OF THE BIOSECURITY OF THE INVESTIGATIONS. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER I. 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH WITH PATHOGEN MICROORGANISMS OR MATERIALBIOLOGICO THAT CAN CONTAIN THEM. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 63. The research institutions in which research is carried out with pathogenic microorganisms or 
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p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
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p.(None):  provisions, determines that it is up to the Ministry of Health to formulate the policies and dictate all the norms 
p.(None):  scientific-administrative, mandatory by the entities that make up the System, 
p.(None):  - That Article 2 of Decree 2164 of 1992, which restructures the Ministry of Health and determines the 
p.(None):  functions of its dependencies, it establishes that it will formulate the pertinent scientific and administrative norms that 
p.(None):  Orient the resources and actions of the System, 
p.(None):  RESOLVES: 
p.(None):  TITLE 1 
p.(None):  GENERAL DISPOSITION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 1. The provisions of these scientific standards are intended to establish the requirements for the 
p.(None):  development of the research activity in health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 2. The institutions that are going to carry out research in humans must have an Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, responsible for resolving all issues related to the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 3. The institutions, referred to in the previous article, because of their regulations and 
p.(None):  internal policies, will elaborate their internal procedures manual in order to support the application of these 
p.(None):  rules 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 4. Research for health includes the development of actions that contribute: 
p.(None):  to. To the knowledge of the biological and psychological processes in human beings. 
p.(None):  b. To the knowledge of the links between the causes of illness, medical practice and social structure. 
p.(None):  c. To the prevention and control of health problems. 
p.(None):  Sheet 2 of 2 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  d. To the knowledge and evaluation of the harmful effects of the environment on health. 
p.(None):  and. To the study of the techniques and methods that are recommended or used for the provision of health services. 
p.(None):  F. To the production of health supplies. 
p.(None):  TITLE II 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER 1. 
p.(None):  OF THE ETHICAL ASPECTS OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 5. In any investigation in which the human being is the subject of study, the 
p.(None):  criterion of respect for their dignity and protection of their rights and well-being. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 6. Research carried out in human beings shall be carried out according to the following criteria: 
p.(None):  to. It will conform to the scientific and ethical principles that justify it. 
p.(None):  b. It will be based on previous experimentation performed on animals, in laboratories or on other scientific facts. 
p.(None):  c. It will be done only when the knowledge that is intended to be produced cannot be obtained by other suitable means. 
p.(None):  d. The safety of the beneficiaries must prevail and clearly express the (minimum) risks, which do not 
p.(None):  they must, at no time, contradict article 11 of this resolution. 
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p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 68. Microorganisms classified in risk groups I and II must be managed in 
p.(None):  Basic microbiology laboratories, using safety cabinets when deemed necessary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 69. Microorganisms classified in risk group III must be managed in laboratories of 
p.(None):  microbiological safety 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 70. Microorganisms that are classified in risk group IV shall be handled in laboratories of 
p.(None):  maximum microbiological safety, under the authorization and control of the corresponding health authorities. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 71. During the development of the investigations referred to in this chapter, the 
p.(None):  Principal investigator will be responsible: 
p.(None):  a) Determine the real and potential risks of the proposed investigations and, if approved by 
p.(None):  part of the Committees of the research institution, make them known to the other researchers that make up the 
p.(None):  group and technical and auxiliary personnel involved in the investigation. 
p.(None):  b) Determine the appropriate level of physical containment, select microbiological practices 
p.(None):  suitable and design procedures to deal with possible accidents during the investigation and instruct the 
p.(None):  Participating staff on these aspects. 
p.(None):  c) Ensure that the participating personnel comply with the requirements of medical prophylaxis, vaccines or tests 
p.(None):  serological 
p.(None):  d) Supervise that the transport of infectious materials is done quickly, in accordance with the regulations 
p.(None):  techniques issued by this Ministry. 
p.(None):  e) Inform the Biosafety Commission about the occurrence of illness among the personnel participating in the 
p.(None):  research that could be attributed to transcutaneous inoculation, ingestion or inhalation of materials 
p.(None):  infectious, as well as accidents that cause contamination that may affect personnel or the environment. 
p.(None):  f) Report to the Biosafety Commission the difficulties or failures in the implementation of the procedures for 
p.(None):  safety, correct work errors that could cause the release of infectious material and ensure 
p.(None):  integrity of physical containment measures. 
p.(None):  Sheet 15 of 15 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 72. The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution must make periodic visits 
p.(None):  to assess compliance with the measures and recommend modifications to laboratory practices, 
p.(None):  including the temporary or permanent suspension of investigations that represent an uncontrolled risk of 
p.(None):  infection or contamination for laboratory workers, the community or the environment. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH THAT INVOLVES CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF RECOMBINANT NUCLEIC DECIDES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 73. For the purposes of this regulation, recombinant nucleic acids shall be understood as new 
p.(None):  combinations of genetic material obtained outside a living cell, through the insertion of segments 
p.(None):  natural or synthetic deoxyribonucleic acid in a virus, bacterial plasmid or other molecules 
p.(None):  of deoxyribonucleic acid that serve as a vector system to allow incorporation into a host cell, 
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p.(None):  On the other hand, the participation of individuals will be entirely voluntary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 20. Experimental research in communities may only be carried out by establishments. 
p.(None):  that have Research Ethics Committees and the prior authorization of this Ministry to take it 
p.(None):  out, notwithstanding the 
p.(None):  Sheet 6 of 6 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  attributions that correspond to other dependencies of the State, and would have complied in any case with the studies 
p.(None):  prior toxicity and other tests according to the characteristics of the products and the risk involved 
p.(None):  For human health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 21. In all community research, research designs must offer the measures 
p.(None):  protection practices of individuals and ensure the obtaining of valid results in accordance with the 
p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
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p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
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p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
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p.(None):  investigation, which specifies the warned effect, the measures adopted and the consequences produced. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 53. For the purposes of this regulation, pharmacological research is understood as the 
p.(None):  scientific activities aimed at the study of drugs and biological products for human use on 
p.(None):  which do not have previous experience in the country, which are not contemplated in the Pharmacological Standards in this 
p.(None):  Ministry and therefore, are not distributed commercially, as well as registered medications 
p.(None):  and approved for sale, when its use is investigated with modalities, indications, doses or routes of administration 
p.(None):  different from those established, including its use in combinations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 54. Investigations of medications in clinical pharmacology include 
p.(None):  Sheet 11 of 11 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  the sequence of studies that are carried out from when it is first administered to the human being, until it is 
p.(None):  They obtain data on their efficacy and therapeutic safety in large population groups. For this purpose, they are considered 
p.(None):  The following phases: 
p.(None):  to. PHASE I: It is the administration for the first time of a research drug to the healthy human being, in single doses 
p.(None):  or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish initial pharmacological parameters in man. 
p.(None):  b. PHASE II: It is the administration, to the sick human being, of a research medicine, in doses 
p.(None):  single or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish pharmacological parameters in the organism 
p.(None):  sick. 
p.(None):  c. PHASE III It is the administration, to large groups of patients, of a research drug, usually 
p.(None):  external, to define its therapeutic utility and identify adverse reactions, interactions and factors 
p.(None):  external, that can alter the pharmacological effect. 
p.(None):  d. PHASE IV: These are studies that are carried out after the medicine is granted, health record for sale 
p.(None):  and aims to generate new information on the safety of the drug during its widespread use and 
p.(None):  dragged on. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 55. All the investigations in clinical pharmacology that are carried out must be preceded by 
p.(None):  complete preclinical studies that include physicochemical characteristics pharmacological activity, toxicity, 
p.(None):  pharmacokinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug in different animal species; 
p.(None):  frequencies, routes of administration and duration of the doses studied that can serve as a basis for the safety of 
p.(None):  its administration in the human being; studies on mutagenesis, teratogenesis and carcinogenesis are also required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 56. The preclinical toxicology studies required for each drug will depend on it. 
p.(None):  in particular, of the known potential toxicology of others with similar chemical structure and of the route and time of 
p.(None):  administration that is intended to be used in humans. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 57. The use of research drugs in humans during their assessment through Phases I 
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p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 11. For purposes of this regulation, investigations are classified into the following categories: 
p.(None):  to. Risk-free research: These are studies that use research techniques and methods. 
p.(None):  Restrospective documentary and those in which no intervention or modification is made 
p.(None):  intentional of the biological, physiological, psychological or social variables of the individuals that 
p.(None):  participate in the study, among which are considered: review of medical records, interviews, questionnaires and 
p.(None):  others in which he is not identified or sensitive aspects of his behavior are treated 
p.(None):  b. Research with minimal risk: These are prospective studies that use data recording through 
p.(None):  Common procedures consisting of: physical or psychological diagnostic tests or treatments 
p.(None):  routine, among which are considered: weighing the subject, electrocardiograms, hearing acuity tests, 
p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
p.(None):  established and other than the medications defined in article 55 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  c. Investigations with risk greater than the minimum: Are those in which the probabilities of 
p.(None):  affect the subject are significant, among which are considered: radiological and microwave studies, 
p.(None):  studies with medications and modalities defined in titles III and IV of this resolution, trials with 
p.(None):  new devices, studies that include surgical procedures, blood collection greater than 2% of the volume 
p.(None):  circulating in neonates, amniocentesis and other invasive techniques or major procedures, which 
p.(None):  use random methods of allocation to therapeutic schemes and those that have control with placebos, among others. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 12. The principal investigator shall suspend the investigation immediately, upon warning of any risk or 
p.(None):  damage to the health of the subject in whom the investigation is conducted. Likewise, it will be immediately suspended for 
p.(None):  those research subjects that manifest it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 13. It is the responsibility of the research or sponsoring institution to provide care. 
p.(None):  medical to the subject that suffers any damage, if directly related to the investigation, without 
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p.(None):  a report is required within fifteen (15) business days following the suspension of the 
p.(None):  investigation, which specifies the warned effect, the measures adopted and the consequences produced. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 53. For the purposes of this regulation, pharmacological research is understood as the 
p.(None):  scientific activities aimed at the study of drugs and biological products for human use on 
p.(None):  which do not have previous experience in the country, which are not contemplated in the Pharmacological Standards in this 
p.(None):  Ministry and therefore, are not distributed commercially, as well as registered medications 
p.(None):  and approved for sale, when its use is investigated with modalities, indications, doses or routes of administration 
p.(None):  different from those established, including its use in combinations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 54. Investigations of medications in clinical pharmacology include 
p.(None):  Sheet 11 of 11 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  the sequence of studies that are carried out from when it is first administered to the human being, until it is 
p.(None):  They obtain data on their efficacy and therapeutic safety in large population groups. For this purpose, they are considered 
p.(None):  The following phases: 
p.(None):  to. PHASE I: It is the administration for the first time of a research drug to the healthy human being, in single doses 
p.(None):  or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish initial pharmacological parameters in man. 
p.(None):  b. PHASE II: It is the administration, to the sick human being, of a research medicine, in doses 
p.(None):  single or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish pharmacological parameters in the organism 
p.(None):  sick. 
p.(None):  c. PHASE III It is the administration, to large groups of patients, of a research drug, usually 
p.(None):  external, to define its therapeutic utility and identify adverse reactions, interactions and factors 
p.(None):  external, that can alter the pharmacological effect. 
p.(None):  d. PHASE IV: These are studies that are carried out after the medicine is granted, health record for sale 
p.(None):  and aims to generate new information on the safety of the drug during its widespread use and 
p.(None):  dragged on. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 55. All the investigations in clinical pharmacology that are carried out must be preceded by 
p.(None):  complete preclinical studies that include physicochemical characteristics pharmacological activity, toxicity, 
p.(None):  pharmacokinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug in different animal species; 
p.(None):  frequencies, routes of administration and duration of the doses studied that can serve as a basis for the safety of 
p.(None):  its administration in the human being; studies on mutagenesis, teratogenesis and carcinogenesis are also required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 56. The preclinical toxicology studies required for each drug will depend on it. 
p.(None):  in particular, of the known potential toxicology of others with similar chemical structure and of the route and time of 
p.(None):  administration that is intended to be used in humans. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 57. The use of research drugs in humans during their assessment through Phases I 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
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p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
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p.(None):  ionizing radiation should be optimized, so that the number of people exposed and the Equivalent Dose received 
p.(None):  by the investigator or the patient undergoing the investigation, be as low as reasonably possible, 
p.(None):  taking into account the socio-economic factors of the environment in which it works. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
p.(None):  f) Researchers should presume, which procedures that would cause pain in humans also cause pain in 
p.(None):  other vertebrate species, even when it is still missing 
p.(None):  Sheet 18 of 18 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
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p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
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p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
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p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
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p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
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p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
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p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
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p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
p.(None):  established and other than the medications defined in article 55 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  c. Investigations with risk greater than the minimum: Are those in which the probabilities of 
p.(None):  affect the subject are significant, among which are considered: radiological and microwave studies, 
p.(None):  studies with medications and modalities defined in titles III and IV of this resolution, trials with 
p.(None):  new devices, studies that include surgical procedures, blood collection greater than 2% of the volume 
p.(None):  circulating in neonates, amniocentesis and other invasive techniques or major procedures, which 
p.(None):  use random methods of allocation to therapeutic schemes and those that have control with placebos, among others. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 12. The principal investigator shall suspend the investigation immediately, upon warning of any risk or 
p.(None):  damage to the health of the subject in whom the investigation is conducted. Likewise, it will be immediately suspended for 
p.(None):  those research subjects that manifest it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 13. It is the responsibility of the research or sponsoring institution to provide care. 
p.(None):  medical to the subject that suffers any damage, if directly related to the investigation, without 
p.(None):  damage of the compensation that legally corresponds to him. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 14. Informed Consent means the agreement in writing, whereby the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation or, where appropriate, your legal representative, authorizes your participation in the investigation, with full 
p.(None):  knowledge of the nature of the procedures, benefits and risks to be submitted, with the 
p.(None):  capacity of free choice and without coercion. 
p.(None):  Sheet 4 of 4 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 15. The Informed Consent must present the following information, which will be explained, in 
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p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
p.(None):  f) Researchers should presume, which procedures that would cause pain in humans also cause pain in 
p.(None):  other vertebrate species, even when it is still missing 
p.(None):  Sheet 18 of 18 
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p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
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p.(None):  a report is required within fifteen (15) business days following the suspension of the 
p.(None):  investigation, which specifies the warned effect, the measures adopted and the consequences produced. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 53. For the purposes of this regulation, pharmacological research is understood as the 
p.(None):  scientific activities aimed at the study of drugs and biological products for human use on 
p.(None):  which do not have previous experience in the country, which are not contemplated in the Pharmacological Standards in this 
p.(None):  Ministry and therefore, are not distributed commercially, as well as registered medications 
p.(None):  and approved for sale, when its use is investigated with modalities, indications, doses or routes of administration 
p.(None):  different from those established, including its use in combinations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 54. Investigations of medications in clinical pharmacology include 
p.(None):  Sheet 11 of 11 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  the sequence of studies that are carried out from when it is first administered to the human being, until it is 
p.(None):  They obtain data on their efficacy and therapeutic safety in large population groups. For this purpose, they are considered 
p.(None):  The following phases: 
p.(None):  to. PHASE I: It is the administration for the first time of a research drug to the healthy human being, in single doses 
p.(None):  or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish initial pharmacological parameters in man. 
p.(None):  b. PHASE II: It is the administration, to the sick human being, of a research medicine, in doses 
p.(None):  single or multiple, in small hospitalized groups, to establish pharmacological parameters in the organism 
p.(None):  sick. 
p.(None):  c. PHASE III It is the administration, to large groups of patients, of a research drug, usually 
p.(None):  external, to define its therapeutic utility and identify adverse reactions, interactions and factors 
p.(None):  external, that can alter the pharmacological effect. 
p.(None):  d. PHASE IV: These are studies that are carried out after the medicine is granted, health record for sale 
p.(None):  and aims to generate new information on the safety of the drug during its widespread use and 
p.(None):  dragged on. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 55. All the investigations in clinical pharmacology that are carried out must be preceded by 
p.(None):  complete preclinical studies that include physicochemical characteristics pharmacological activity, toxicity, 
p.(None):  pharmacokinetics, absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug in different animal species; 
p.(None):  frequencies, routes of administration and duration of the doses studied that can serve as a basis for the safety of 
p.(None):  its administration in the human being; studies on mutagenesis, teratogenesis and carcinogenesis are also required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 56. The preclinical toxicology studies required for each drug will depend on it. 
p.(None):  in particular, of the known potential toxicology of others with similar chemical structure and of the route and time of 
p.(None):  administration that is intended to be used in humans. 
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p.(None):  provisions, determines that it is up to the Ministry of Health to formulate the policies and dictate all the norms 
p.(None):  scientific-administrative, mandatory by the entities that make up the System, 
p.(None):  - That Article 2 of Decree 2164 of 1992, which restructures the Ministry of Health and determines the 
p.(None):  functions of its dependencies, it establishes that it will formulate the pertinent scientific and administrative norms that 
p.(None):  Orient the resources and actions of the System, 
p.(None):  RESOLVES: 
p.(None):  TITLE 1 
p.(None):  GENERAL DISPOSITION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 1. The provisions of these scientific standards are intended to establish the requirements for the 
p.(None):  development of the research activity in health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 2. The institutions that are going to carry out research in humans must have an Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, responsible for resolving all issues related to the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 3. The institutions, referred to in the previous article, because of their regulations and 
p.(None):  internal policies, will elaborate their internal procedures manual in order to support the application of these 
p.(None):  rules 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 4. Research for health includes the development of actions that contribute: 
p.(None):  to. To the knowledge of the biological and psychological processes in human beings. 
p.(None):  b. To the knowledge of the links between the causes of illness, medical practice and social structure. 
p.(None):  c. To the prevention and control of health problems. 
p.(None):  Sheet 2 of 2 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  d. To the knowledge and evaluation of the harmful effects of the environment on health. 
p.(None):  and. To the study of the techniques and methods that are recommended or used for the provision of health services. 
p.(None):  F. To the production of health supplies. 
p.(None):  TITLE II 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER 1. 
p.(None):  OF THE ETHICAL ASPECTS OF RESEARCH IN HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 5. In any investigation in which the human being is the subject of study, the 
p.(None):  criterion of respect for their dignity and protection of their rights and well-being. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 6. Research carried out in human beings shall be carried out according to the following criteria: 
p.(None):  to. It will conform to the scientific and ethical principles that justify it. 
p.(None):  b. It will be based on previous experimentation performed on animals, in laboratories or on other scientific facts. 
p.(None):  c. It will be done only when the knowledge that is intended to be produced cannot be obtained by other suitable means. 
p.(None):  d. The safety of the beneficiaries must prevail and clearly express the (minimum) risks, which do not 
p.(None):  they must, at no time, contradict article 11 of this resolution. 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 7. When the experimental design of an investigation carried out in human beings includes 
p.(None):  several groups, random selection methods will be used to obtain an impartial allocation of participants in 
p.(None):  each group, and other technical standards determined for this type of research, and measures will be taken 
p.(None):  relevant to avoid any risk or harm to the research subjects. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 8. In investigations in human beings, the privacy of the individual, subject of investigation, shall be protected. 
p.(None):  Identifying it only when the results require it and it authorizes it. 
p.(None):  Sheet 3 of 3 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 9. The probability that the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation suffers some damage as an immediate or late consequence of the study. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 10. The group of researchers or the principal investigator shall identify the type or types of risk at which 
p.(None):  Research subjects will be exposed. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 11. For purposes of this regulation, investigations are classified into the following categories: 
p.(None):  to. Risk-free research: These are studies that use research techniques and methods. 
p.(None):  Restrospective documentary and those in which no intervention or modification is made 
p.(None):  intentional of the biological, physiological, psychological or social variables of the individuals that 
p.(None):  participate in the study, among which are considered: review of medical records, interviews, questionnaires and 
p.(None):  others in which he is not identified or sensitive aspects of his behavior are treated 
p.(None):  b. Research with minimal risk: These are prospective studies that use data recording through 
p.(None):  Common procedures consisting of: physical or psychological diagnostic tests or treatments 
p.(None):  routine, among which are considered: weighing the subject, electrocardiograms, hearing acuity tests, 
p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
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p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
p.(None):  Sheet 7 of 7 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
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p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
p.(None):  a) That the participation, the rejection of the subjects to intervene or withdrawal of their consent during the study, does not 
p.(None):  affect their school, employment, military situation or related to the judicial process to which they were subject and the 
p.(None):  conditions of compliance with the judgment of the case. 
p.(None):  b) That the results of the investigation are not used to the detriment of the participating individuals. 
p.(None):  c) That the research institution and the sponsors are responsible for the medical treatment of the damages 
p.(None):  caused and, where appropriate, the compensation that legally corresponds for the harmful consequences of 
p.(None):  the investigation. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER VI 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH IN ORGANS, FABRICS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTS AND CADAVERES OF HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 47. The investigation referred to in this chapter includes that which includes the use of organs, 
p.(None):  tissues and their derivatives, products and corpses of human beings, as well as the set of activities 
p.(None):  relative to its obtaining, conservation, use, preparation and final destination. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 48. This investigation must observe in addition to due respect to the human corpse, the 
p.(None):  applicable provisions of these regulations and other regulations related to the disposition of organs, tissues and 
p.(None):  corpses of human beings. 
p.(None):  TITLE III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS OF NEW PROFILACTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC AND REHABILITATION RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 49. When research is conducted on human beings, on new prophylactic resources, of 
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p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
p.(None):  a) That the participation, the rejection of the subjects to intervene or withdrawal of their consent during the study, does not 
p.(None):  affect their school, employment, military situation or related to the judicial process to which they were subject and the 
p.(None):  conditions of compliance with the judgment of the case. 
p.(None):  b) That the results of the investigation are not used to the detriment of the participating individuals. 
p.(None):  c) That the research institution and the sponsors are responsible for the medical treatment of the damages 
p.(None):  caused and, where appropriate, the compensation that legally corresponds for the harmful consequences of 
p.(None):  the investigation. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER VI 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH IN ORGANS, FABRICS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTS AND CADAVERES OF HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 47. The investigation referred to in this chapter includes that which includes the use of organs, 
p.(None):  tissues and their derivatives, products and corpses of human beings, as well as the set of activities 
p.(None):  relative to its obtaining, conservation, use, preparation and final destination. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 48. This investigation must observe in addition to due respect to the human corpse, the 
p.(None):  applicable provisions of these regulations and other regulations related to the disposition of organs, tissues and 
p.(None):  corpses of human beings. 
p.(None):  TITLE III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS OF NEW PROFILACTIC, DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC AND REHABILITATION RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 49. When research is conducted on human beings, on new prophylactic resources, of 
p.(None):  diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation, or it is intended to modify those already known, should be observed 
p.(None):  as applicable, the provisions of the preceding articles and satisfy the provisions of this title. 
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p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
p.(None):  a) That the participation, the rejection of the subjects to intervene or withdrawal of their consent during the study, does not 
p.(None):  affect their school, employment, military situation or related to the judicial process to which they were subject and the 
p.(None):  conditions of compliance with the judgment of the case. 
p.(None):  b) That the results of the investigation are not used to the detriment of the participating individuals. 
p.(None):  c) That the research institution and the sponsors are responsible for the medical treatment of the damages 
p.(None):  caused and, where appropriate, the compensation that legally corresponds for the harmful consequences of 
p.(None):  the investigation. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER VI 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH IN ORGANS, FABRICS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTS AND CADAVERES OF HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 47. The investigation referred to in this chapter includes that which includes the use of organs, 
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p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 40. Newborns will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the mother. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 41. Newborns shall not be subject to investigation, except when it is intended to: 
p.(None):  increase its probability of survival until the feasibility phase; the procedures do not cause the 
p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
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p.(None):  by the investigator or the patient undergoing the investigation, be as low as reasonably possible, 
p.(None):  taking into account the socio-economic factors of the environment in which it works. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
p.(None):  c) The animals selected for experimentation must be of an appropriate species and quality, and 
p.(None):  use the minimum number required to obtain scientifically valid results. 
p.(None):  d) Only legally acquired animals will be used and kept in proper condition and that 
p.(None):  comply with current sanitary regulations. 
p.(None):  e) Researchers and other staff should never stop treating animals as sentient beings and should 
p.(None):  consider proper care and use as an ethical imperative and avoid or minimize discomfort, anguish and 
p.(None):  pain. 
p.(None):  f) Researchers should presume, which procedures that would cause pain in humans also cause pain in 
p.(None):  other vertebrate species, even when it is still missing 
p.(None):  Sheet 18 of 18 
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p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
p.(None):  disabled, will be admissible according to the following considerations: 
p.(None):  FIRST PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The intervention or procedure must represent for the minor or the disabled a reasonable experience and 
p.(None):  comparable to those inherent in your current medical, psychological, social or educational situation. 
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p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  b) The intervention or procedure should have a high probability of obtaining positive results or knowledge 
p.(None):  generalizable about the condition or illness of the minor or the disabled that are of great importance for 
p.(None):  Understand the disorder or to achieve improvement in other subjects. 
p.(None):  SECOND PARAGRAPH. WHEN THE RISK IS GREATER TO THE MINIMUM 
p.(None):  a) The investigation should have a high probability of attending, preventing or alleviating a serious problem that 
p.(None):  affect the health and well-being of children or the physically or mentally disabled. 
p.(None):  b) The Research Ethics Committee of the research institution will establish strict supervision 
p.(None):  to determine if the magnitude of the anticipated risks increases or others arise and will suspend the investigation in 
p.(None):  the moment when the risk could affect the biological, psychological or social well-being of the child or 
p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
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p.(None):  disabled. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER IV 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN WOMEN IN FERTIL AGE, PREGNANT, DURING LABOR, PUERPERIO, BREASTFEEDING AND RECENT 
p.(None):  BORN; OF THE USE OF EMBRYOS, OBITOS AND FETOS AND OF ARTIFICIAL FERTILIZATION. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 29. In the investigations classified as of risk greater than the minimum, that are carried out in women in 
p.(None):  Old age, they must meet the following requirements: 
p.(None):  a) Certify that women are not pregnant prior to acceptance as research subjects. 
p.(None):  b) Decrease as much as possible the chances of pregnancy during the development of the investigation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 30. To carry out investigations in pregnant women, during labor, postpartum and 
p.(None):  lactation; in live or dead births; of the use of embryos, deaths or fetuses; and for the 
p.(None):  artificial fertilization, it is required to obtain the Informed Consent of the woman and her spouse or 
p.(None):  partner in accordance with the provisions of articles 15 and 16 of this regulation, prior information of the risks 
p.(None):  possible for the embryo, fetus or newborn in your case. 
p.(None):  The Informed Consent of the spouse or partner may only be waived in case of disability or impossibility 
p.(None):  reliable or manifest to provide it; because the partner does not take care of the woman or, well, when 
p.(None):  there is imminent risk to the health or life of the woman, embryo, fetus or newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 31. Research carried out on pregnant women must be preceded by studies. 
p.(None):  performed on non-pregnant women who demonstrate safety, except for specific studies that require 
p.(None):  such condition. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 32. Research without therapeutic benefit in pregnant women whose objective is to obtain 
p.(None):  generalizable knowledge about pregnancy should not represent a risk greater than the minimum for women, the 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 33. Investigations in pregnant women that involve an intervention or 
p.(None):  experimental procedure not related to pregnancy, but with therapeutic benefit for women, such as 
p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
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p.(None):  to IV of clinical pharmacological research, it will be done with the authorization of the Research Ethics Committee, to which 
p.(None):  the documentation indicated in article 50 of these regulations must be submitted, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The basic and preclinical pharmacological information of the medicine. 
p.(None):  b) Information previously obtained on clinical pharmacology in cases of phases II, III and IV and evidence of 
p.(None):  bioavailability when required. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 58. Studies of Phase I clinical pharmacology, new antineoplastic drugs and others with index 
p.(None):  Very reduced therapeutic, will be allowed when: 
p.(None):  a) They are based on preclinical studies that demonstrate the pharmacological activity of 
p.(None):  medication and clearly indicate the characteristics of its toxicity. 
p.(None):  b) They are performed only in voluntary subjects with the specific disease, confirmed by diagnostic means 
p.(None):  additional, that have not presented therapeutic response to any other available treatment and in whom the 
p.(None):  New medication could offer a therapeutic benefit. 
p.(None):  c) Do not incur expenses to the patient. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 59. In the treatment of emergencies, in conditions that threaten the life of 
p.(None):  Sheet 12 of 12 
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p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  a person when it is considered necessary to use a research drug or a known medication using 
p.(None):  indications, doses and routes of administration different from those established, the doctor must obtain the opinion 
p.(None):  favorable of the Research Ethics Committee of the research institutions and the Informed Consent of the 
p.(None):  subject of investigation or its legal representative, as permitted by circumstances in accordance with the following 
p.(None):  bases: 
p.(None):  a) The Research Ethics Committee will be informed of the use of the investigational drug in advance, 
p.(None):  if the investigator can foresee the need for its use in urgent cases, or in retrospect, if the 
p.(None):  use of the drug, the indication, doses or new routes of administration arose as needs not 
p.(None):  provided. In both cases, the Research Ethics Committee will issue an opinion in favor or against approving the 
p.(None):  planned use or repetition of the unforeseen use of the medication. 
p.(None):  b) Informed Consent will be obtained from the subject of investigation, or failing that, from 
p.(None):  legal representative or the closest relative in bond, except when: the condition of the subject incapacitates or 
p.(None):  prevent granting it, the legal representative or family member is unavailable or when you stop using the medication in 
p.(None):  investigation represents an absolute risk of death. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATION OF OTHER NEW RESOURCES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 60. For the purposes of this regulation, it is understood by investigation of other new resources or 
p.(None):  different modalities from those established, the scientific activities tending to the study of 
p.(None):  materials, grafts, transplants, prostheses, physical, chemical and surgical procedures, 
p.(None):  instruments, devices, artificial organs and other methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and 
p.(None):  rehabilitation carried out in humans or in their biological products, except pharmacological ones. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 61. Any investigation referred to in this chapter must have the authorization of the Committee of 
p.(None):  Research Ethics. For this purpose, the research institutions must present the documentation 
p.(None):  which is indicated in article 50 of this resolution, in addition to the following: 
p.(None):  a) The scientific foundations, information on previous experimentation carried out in animals or in the laboratory. 
p.(None):  b) Previous clinical research studies when there are any. 
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p.(None):  Experimental variables justify other situations. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 91. The bioterios of production or chronic maintenance will be supervised by the professional personnel 
p.(None):  qualified and competent in the field and should allow growth, maturation, reproduction and behavior 
p.(None):  normal of animals, in accordance with the standards that the institution itself issues. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 92. The director of the institution where animal research is conducted, shall establish and monitor the 
p.(None):  compliance with safety measures for the care and management of animals, as well as prophylaxis measures and 
p.(None):  vaccination necessary for the protection of occupationally exposed personnel. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 93. The director of the institution where animal research is carried out, must monitor, order or 
p.(None):  execute, the following security measures are taken into account, as appropriate: 
p.(None):  Sheet 19 of 19 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  a) Isolation. 
p.(None):  b) The quarantine. 
p.(None):  c) Personal observation. 
p.(None):  d) Vaccination of people. 
p.(None):  e) The vaccination of animals, as soon as it refers to human health. 
p.(None):  f) The destruction or control of insects and other fauna, transmitting and harmful, as long as it refers to human health. 
p.(None):  g) The suspension of work or services. 
p.(None):  h) The assurance and destruction of objects or products or substances. 
p.(None):  i) Eviction of houses, buildings, establishments and in general from any property. 
p.(None):  j) The prohibition of the use of certain species, and 
p.(None):  k) The others of a sanitary nature determined by this Ministry or competent entity of its level, which may prevent 
p.(None):  are caused or continue to cause risks or damage to health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 94. This resolution is effective as of the date of its publication. 
p.(None):  PUBLISH AND COMPLY 
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p.(None):  radiological and physical safety of these institutions, for the fulfillment of the requirements and 
p.(None):  obligations, as responsible for radiological safety. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 79. The responsible person referred to in the previous article shall: 
p.(None):  a) Have the training, qualification and certification legally required for said function. 
p.(None):  b) Prepare a manual of procedures in accordance with the laws, regulations and regulations in force and with the 
p.(None):  characteristics of the installation or equipment, which must be available to all personnel, in which 
p.(None):  Describe: the identification and control of radiation sources, controlled and monitored areas, monitoring 
p.(None):  Dosimetric staff, emergency plan, waste management plan and training 
p.(None):  personnel involved in procedures and radiological safety. 
p.(None):  c) Define, implement and monitor compliance with radiological and physical safety measures. 
p.(None):  d) Inform the personnel involved in the investigation about these standards and train them on 
p.(None):  Work procedures and the characteristics of the laboratory and equipment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 80. Given that each exposure involves a risk, it is strictly prohibited. 
p.(None):  unduly exposed to ionizing radiation. Legally established Equivalent Dose limits 
p.(None):  they should be considered as upper limits and not design or control. Protection measures against 
p.(None):  ionizing radiation should be optimized, so that the number of people exposed and the Equivalent Dose received 
p.(None):  by the investigator or the patient undergoing the investigation, be as low as reasonably possible, 
p.(None):  taking into account the socio-economic factors of the environment in which it works. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
p.(None):  qualified and trained, and with the respective permission of the institution where the 
p.(None):  irradiation, under the advice of the National Entity responsible for radiological protection in harmony with the standards 
p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
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p.(None):  Restrospective documentary and those in which no intervention or modification is made 
p.(None):  intentional of the biological, physiological, psychological or social variables of the individuals that 
p.(None):  participate in the study, among which are considered: review of medical records, interviews, questionnaires and 
p.(None):  others in which he is not identified or sensitive aspects of his behavior are treated 
p.(None):  b. Research with minimal risk: These are prospective studies that use data recording through 
p.(None):  Common procedures consisting of: physical or psychological diagnostic tests or treatments 
p.(None):  routine, among which are considered: weighing the subject, electrocardiograms, hearing acuity tests, 
p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
p.(None):  established and other than the medications defined in article 55 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  c. Investigations with risk greater than the minimum: Are those in which the probabilities of 
p.(None):  affect the subject are significant, among which are considered: radiological and microwave studies, 
p.(None):  studies with medications and modalities defined in titles III and IV of this resolution, trials with 
p.(None):  new devices, studies that include surgical procedures, blood collection greater than 2% of the volume 
p.(None):  circulating in neonates, amniocentesis and other invasive techniques or major procedures, which 
p.(None):  use random methods of allocation to therapeutic schemes and those that have control with placebos, among others. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 12. The principal investigator shall suspend the investigation immediately, upon warning of any risk or 
p.(None):  damage to the health of the subject in whom the investigation is conducted. Likewise, it will be immediately suspended for 
p.(None):  those research subjects that manifest it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 13. It is the responsibility of the research or sponsoring institution to provide care. 
p.(None):  medical to the subject that suffers any damage, if directly related to the investigation, without 
p.(None):  damage of the compensation that legally corresponds to him. 
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p.(None):  rigorously characterized and demonstrated the absence of dangerous genes in them. Those are excluded 
p.(None):  industrial and agricultural processes not directly and specifically related to activities 
p.(None):  established in article 1 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  Sheet 16 of 16 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH WITH RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES AND DEVICES AND GENERATORS OF IONIZING AND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 77. Medical research that involves the use in humans of radioactive isotopes and 
p.(None):  Ionizing and electromagnetic radiation generating devices must be carried out in accordance 
p.(None):  with the laws, regulations and norms on radiological safety, that govern in the national territory. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 78. In the institutions where these investigations are carried out, the Biosafety Commission shall ensure that 
p.(None):  for each study, the person responsible for the 
p.(None):  radiological and physical safety of these institutions, for the fulfillment of the requirements and 
p.(None):  obligations, as responsible for radiological safety. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 79. The responsible person referred to in the previous article shall: 
p.(None):  a) Have the training, qualification and certification legally required for said function. 
p.(None):  b) Prepare a manual of procedures in accordance with the laws, regulations and regulations in force and with the 
p.(None):  characteristics of the installation or equipment, which must be available to all personnel, in which 
p.(None):  Describe: the identification and control of radiation sources, controlled and monitored areas, monitoring 
p.(None):  Dosimetric staff, emergency plan, waste management plan and training 
p.(None):  personnel involved in procedures and radiological safety. 
p.(None):  c) Define, implement and monitor compliance with radiological and physical safety measures. 
p.(None):  d) Inform the personnel involved in the investigation about these standards and train them on 
p.(None):  Work procedures and the characteristics of the laboratory and equipment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 80. Given that each exposure involves a risk, it is strictly prohibited. 
p.(None):  unduly exposed to ionizing radiation. Legally established Equivalent Dose limits 
p.(None):  they should be considered as upper limits and not design or control. Protection measures against 
p.(None):  ionizing radiation should be optimized, so that the number of people exposed and the Equivalent Dose received 
p.(None):  by the investigator or the patient undergoing the investigation, be as low as reasonably possible, 
p.(None):  taking into account the socio-economic factors of the environment in which it works. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 81. In the examination or treatment that is part of a medical research program and that 
p.(None):  entails a net benefit for the patient, the justification of the procedure will be done with them 
p.(None):  Justification criteria for a routine medical exposure. However, given the character 
p.(None):  experimental, said justification will be subject to a thorough scrutiny individually, discarding 
p.(None):  other diagnostic or therapeutic methods that can be evaluated comparatively. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 82. The deliberate irradiation of personnel during procedures for research purposes 
p.(None):  that does not pursue a direct benefit to irradiated persons, will be carried out only by persons adequately 
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p.(None):  intentional of the biological, physiological, psychological or social variables of the individuals that 
p.(None):  participate in the study, among which are considered: review of medical records, interviews, questionnaires and 
p.(None):  others in which he is not identified or sensitive aspects of his behavior are treated 
p.(None):  b. Research with minimal risk: These are prospective studies that use data recording through 
p.(None):  Common procedures consisting of: physical or psychological diagnostic tests or treatments 
p.(None):  routine, among which are considered: weighing the subject, electrocardiograms, hearing acuity tests, 
p.(None):  thermographies, collection of excreta and external secretions, obtaining placenta during childbirth, collection of 
p.(None):  amniotic fluid when the membranes rupture, obtaining saliva, deciduous teeth and permanent teeth extracted 
p.(None):  by therapeutic indication, dental plaque and stones removed by non-invasive prophylactic procedures, 
p.(None):  hair and nail cutting without causing disfigurement, blood collection by venous puncture in adults in good condition 
p.(None):  health, with a maximum frequency of twice a week and a maximum volume of 450 ml in two months except during the 
p.(None):  pregnancy, moderate exercise in healthy volunteers, psychological tests to groups or individuals in whom 
p.(None):  will manipulate the subject's behavior, research with commonly used medications, wide therapeutic range and 
p.(None):  Registered in this Ministry or its delegated authority, using the indications, dosage and routes of administration 
p.(None):  established and other than the medications defined in article 55 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  c. Investigations with risk greater than the minimum: Are those in which the probabilities of 
p.(None):  affect the subject are significant, among which are considered: radiological and microwave studies, 
p.(None):  studies with medications and modalities defined in titles III and IV of this resolution, trials with 
p.(None):  new devices, studies that include surgical procedures, blood collection greater than 2% of the volume 
p.(None):  circulating in neonates, amniocentesis and other invasive techniques or major procedures, which 
p.(None):  use random methods of allocation to therapeutic schemes and those that have control with placebos, among others. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 12. The principal investigator shall suspend the investigation immediately, upon warning of any risk or 
p.(None):  damage to the health of the subject in whom the investigation is conducted. Likewise, it will be immediately suspended for 
p.(None):  those research subjects that manifest it. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 13. It is the responsibility of the research or sponsoring institution to provide care. 
p.(None):  medical to the subject that suffers any damage, if directly related to the investigation, without 
p.(None):  damage of the compensation that legally corresponds to him. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 14. Informed Consent means the agreement in writing, whereby the subject of 
p.(None):  investigation or, where appropriate, your legal representative, authorizes your participation in the investigation, with full 
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p.(None):  by another member of the research team, or of the institution where the investigation will be conducted, 
p.(None):  completely independent of the researcher-subject relationship. 
p.(None):  THIRD PARAGRAPH. When it is necessary to determine the mental capacity of an individual to grant his 
p.(None):  consent, the principal investigator must go to a neurologist, psychiatrist or psychologist so that 
p.(None):  evaluate the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject, according to the parameters 
p.(None):  approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the research institution. 
p.(None):  FOURTH PARAGRAPH. When it is presumed that the mental capacity of a subject has varied over time, the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of this or, failing that, of your legal representative, must be endorsed by a professional 
p.(None):  (neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist) of recognized scientific and moral capacity in the specific field, as well as 
p.(None):  of an observer who has no relation to the investigation, to ensure the suitability of the mechanism of 
p.(None):  obtaining consent, as well as its validity during the course of the investigation. 
p.(None):  FIFTH PARAGRAPH. When the research subject is a psychiatric patient admitted to a hospital 
p.(None):  In addition to complying with the provisions of the preceding articles, it will be necessary to obtain the 
p.(None):  prior approval of the authority that knows about the case. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER II. 
p.(None):  OF RESEARCH IN COMMUNITIES. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 17. Investigations, referring to human health, in communities, shall be admissible when the benefit 
p.(None):  expected for these to be reasonably insured and when previous studies conducted on a small scale 
p.(None):  Determine the absence of risks. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 18. In investigations in communities, the principal investigator must obtain the approval of the 
p.(None):  health authorities and other civil authorities of the community to study, in addition to obtaining the letter of 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of the individuals included in the study, informing them of the information to 
p.(None):  referred to in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 19. When the individuals that make up the community do not have the capacity to understand the 
p.(None):  implications of participating in an investigation, the Research Ethics Committee of the entity to the 
p.(None):  that the principal investigator belongs, or of the Entity where the investigation will be carried out, may authorize or 
p.(None):  not that the Informed Consent of the subjects is obtained through a reliable person with 
p.(None):  moral authority over the community. 
p.(None):  In case of not obtaining authorization from the Research Ethics Committee, the Research is not 
p.(None):  will perform. 
p.(None):  On the other hand, the participation of individuals will be entirely voluntary. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 20. Experimental research in communities may only be carried out by establishments. 
p.(None):  that have Research Ethics Committees and the prior authorization of this Ministry to take it 
p.(None):  out, notwithstanding the 
p.(None):  Sheet 6 of 6 
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p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  attributions that correspond to other dependencies of the State, and would have complied in any case with the studies 
p.(None):  prior toxicity and other tests according to the characteristics of the products and the risk involved 
p.(None):  For human health. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 21. In all community research, research designs must offer the measures 
p.(None):  protection practices of individuals and ensure the obtaining of valid results in accordance with the 
p.(None):  established guidelines for the development of these models. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 22. In any community investigation, the ethical considerations applicable to research 
p.(None):  in humans, they must be extrapolated to the communal context in the pertinent aspects. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER III 
p.(None):  OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MINORS OR DISABLED. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 23. In addition to the general provisions of ethics that must be complied with in all research in human beings, 
p.(None):  that which is carried out in minors or physically and mentally disabled, must fully satisfy all 
p.(None):  the requirements set out in this chapter. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 24. When it is intended to conduct investigations in minors, it must be ensured that 
p.(None):  similar studies have previously been done in adults and immature animals; 
p.(None):  except in the case of studies of conditions that are characteristic of the neonatal stage or conditions 
p.(None):  specific of certain ages. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 25. To carry out investigations in minors or in physically and mentally disabled persons, in 
p.(None):  In any case, obtain, in addition to the Informed Consent of those exercising parental authority or 
p.(None):  legal representation of the minor or the person concerned, certification of a neurologist, psychiatrist or 
p.(None):  psychologist, about the capacity of understanding, reasoning and logic of the subject. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 26. When the mental capacity and the psychological state of the minor or disabled person allow it, 
p.(None):  you must also obtain your acceptance to be the subject of investigation after explaining what 
p.(None):  pretend to do The Research Ethics Committee of the respective health entity must ensure the 
p.(None):  Compliance with these requirements. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 27. Investigations classified with risk and with probabilities of direct benefit for the 
p.(None):  minor or disabled, will be admissible when: 
p.(None):  a) The risk is justified by the importance of the benefit that the minor or the disabled will receive. 
p.(None):  b) The benefit is equal to or greater than other alternatives already established for diagnosis and treatment. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 28. Investigations classified as risk and without direct benefit to the minor or the 
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p.(None):  it would be in cases of toxemia gravidarum, diabetes, hypertension and neoplasms, among others, should not expose to 
p.(None):  embryo or fetus at a greater than minimum risk, except when the use of the intervention or procedure is 
p.(None):  Sheet 8 of 8 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  justify to save the woman's life. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 34. Research in pregnant women, with therapeutic benefit related to pregnancy, is 
p.(None):  will allow when: 
p.(None):  a) Aim to improve the health of the pregnant woman with a minimal risk to the embryo or the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) Are aimed at increasing the viability of the fetus, with a minimal risk to the pregnant woman. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 35. During the execution of investigations in pregnant women: 
p.(None):  a) Investigators will not have the authority to decide on the time, method or procedure used 
p.(None):  to terminate the pregnancy, nor participation in decisions about the viability of the fetus. 
p.(None):  b) It is strictly forbidden to grant stimuli, monetary or otherwise, to terminate the pregnancy, 
p.(None):  for the interest of the investigation or for other reasons. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 36. Informed Consent for investigations during labor shall be obtained in agreement. 
p.(None):  with what is stipulated in articles 14, 15 and 16 of this regulation, before it is initiated and indicating 
p.(None):  expressly that it can be withdrawn at any time during labor. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 37. Research on women during the puerperium will be allowed when they do not interfere with the health of the 
p.(None):  mother or with the newborn. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 38. Research on women during breastfeeding will be authorized when there is no risk to 
p.(None):  the infant or when the mother decides not to breastfeed; your food is secured by another method and you get the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent in accordance with the provisions of articles 14, 15 and 16 of this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 39. Fetuses will be subject to investigation only if the techniques and means used 
p.(None):  They provide maximum security for them and the pregnant woman. 
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p.(None):  cessation of vital functions, or when, without adding any risk, generalized knowledge is sought 
p.(None):  important that cannot be obtained otherwise. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 42. Live births may be subject to investigation if the provisions on 
p.(None):  investigation in minors, indicated in this resolution. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 43. Investigations with embryos, deaths, fetuses, dead births, macerated fecal matter, cells, 
p.(None):  tissues and organs extracted from them, will be made in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 44. Research on artificial fertilization shall only be admissible when applied to the solution of 
p.(None):  sterility problems that cannot be solved in any other way, respecting the moral point of view, 
p.(None):  cultural and social of the couple. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER V. 
p.(None):  Sheet 9 of 9 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  OF THE INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBORDINATED GROUPS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 45. Subordinated groups are understood as the following: students, workers of the 
p.(None):  laboratories and hospitals, employees and members of the armed forces, interns in prisons or centers 
p.(None):  of social rehabilitation and other special groups of the population, in which the Consent 
p.(None):  Informed may be influenced by some authority. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 46. When investigations are conducted in subordinate groups, in the Ethics Committee in 
p.(None):  Research, one or more members of the study population, capable of representing the values must participate 
p.(None):  moral, cultural and social group in question and monitor: 
p.(None):  a) That the participation, the rejection of the subjects to intervene or withdrawal of their consent during the study, does not 
p.(None):  affect their school, employment, military situation or related to the judicial process to which they were subject and the 
p.(None):  conditions of compliance with the judgment of the case. 
p.(None):  b) That the results of the investigation are not used to the detriment of the participating individuals. 
p.(None):  c) That the research institution and the sponsors are responsible for the medical treatment of the damages 
p.(None):  caused and, where appropriate, the compensation that legally corresponds for the harmful consequences of 
p.(None):  the investigation. 
p.(None):  CHAPTER VI 
p.(None):  OF THE RESEARCH IN ORGANS, FABRICS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES, PRODUCTS AND CADAVERES OF HUMAN BEINGS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 47. The investigation referred to in this chapter includes that which includes the use of organs, 
p.(None):  tissues and their derivatives, products and corpses of human beings, as well as the set of activities 
p.(None):  relative to its obtaining, conservation, use, preparation and final destination. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 48. This investigation must observe in addition to due respect to the human corpse, the 
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p.(None):  current surveillance and radiological control. 
p.(None):  Sheet 17 of 17 
p.(None):  RESOLUTION NUMBER 8430 OF 1993 
p.(None):  By which the scientific, technical and administrative standards for health research are established. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 83. Occupationally exposed personnel must be over 18 years of age, and limits will be taken into account 
p.(None):  of occupational exposure determined by the authorized national entity, with special consideration in the case of 
p.(None):  Women of childbearing age and pregnant. 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not work in places of high risk of 
p.(None):  incorporation of radioactive materials. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 84. The persons, included in the procedure, must be informed about the risk of irradiation to which 
p.(None):  submit, so that their participation is under their free will and with knowledge of cause. It is necessary the 
p.(None):  Informed Consent of family members or legal guardian when the subject of the investigation does not 
p.(None):  Be in a position to decide on your acceptance. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 85. These investigations must be subject to individual evaluation, followed by a plan of procedures and a 
p.(None):  final protocol approved by the competent authority in the field, to analyze them thoroughly from 
p.(None):  the point of view of radiation protection and the condition of true volunteers of people who do not 
p.(None):  they will receive a net benefit from the procedure, since no special dose limits can be set in these 
p.(None):  cases. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 86. The use of ionizing radiation for research in pregnant women and forbidden is prohibited. 
p.(None):  minors, and is restricted to specific studies prior to research in women of age 
p.(None):  reproductive 
p.(None):  PARAGRAPH. In the previous cases, reconsideration may be made in the case of procedures 
p.(None):  Therapeutics in pathological processes considered special by their prognosis or by their characteristics, 
p.(None):  with the prior written authorization of the person involved, or the relative, or legally responsible person. 
p.(None):  TITLE V. 
p.(None):  BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH ANIMALS. 
p.(None):  ARTICLE 87. In any investigation in which the animals are subject to study, they must be kept in 
p.(None):  Account, in addition to the provisions determined in Law 84 of 1989, the following: 
p.(None):  a) Whenever appropriate, methods such as mathematical models, simulation in 
p.(None):  In vitro computer and biological systems. 
p.(None):  b) Animal testing should only be done after studying its importance to human health or 
p.(None):  animal and for the advancement of biological knowledge. 
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Appendix
Indicator List
| Indicator | Vulnerability | 
|---|
| age | Age | 
| armed forces | Soldier | 
| authority | Relationship to Authority | 
| child | Child | 
| children | Child | 
| dependency | Drug Dependence | 
| disability | Mentally Disabled | 
| disabled | Mentally Disabled | 
| drug | Drug Usage | 
| economic | Economic/Poverty | 
| educational | Educational | 
| embryo | embryo | 
| emergency | Public Emergency | 
| family | Motherhood/Family | 
| fetus | Fetus/Neonate | 
| fetuses | Fetus/Neonate | 
| health | Health | 
| healthy volunteers | healthy volunteers | 
| hospitalized | hospitalized patients | 
| illness | Physically Disabled | 
| infant | Infant | 
| manipulate | Manipulable | 
| mentally | Mentally Disabled | 
| military | Soldier | 
| minor | Youth/Minors | 
| neonates | Fetus/Neonate | 
| opinion | philosophical differences/differences of opinion | 
| physically | Physically Disabled | 
| pregnant | Pregnant | 
| property | property | 
| restricted | Incarcerated | 
| sick | Physically Ill | 
| single | Marital Status | 
| social | Social | 
| volunteers | volunteers | 
| women | Women | 
Indicator Peers (Indicators in Same Vulnerability)
| Indicator | Peers | 
|---|
| armed forces | ['military'] | 
| child | ['children'] | 
| children | ['child'] | 
| disability | ['mentally', 'disabled'] | 
| disabled | ['mentally', 'disability'] | 
| fetus | ['fetuses', 'neonates'] | 
| fetuses | ['fetus', 'neonates'] | 
| illness | ['physically'] | 
| mentally | ['disabled', 'disability'] | 
| military | ['armedXforces'] | 
| neonates | ['fetus', 'fetuses'] | 
| physically | ['illness'] | 
Trigger Words
capacity
coercion
consent
cultural
ethics
harm
protection
risk
sensitive
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