Phase IV clinical trials are also known as:
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Correct answer: Post-marketing surveillance
Phase IV trials occur after a drug has been approved and is on the market. They are designed to monitor long-term safety and detect rare adverse effects that may not have appeared in smaller Phase III cohorts.
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