The Medicines Monitoring Unit (MEMO) is a research unit based within the University of Dundee and Ninewells Hospital that aims to
improve the safe and effective use of medicines in patients. MEMO performs randomised controlled clinical trials and
pharmacoepidemiological research covering several different areas of medicine.
The Hypertension Research Centre was established in 1998. The aim of the centre is to organise and carry out large-scale clinical trials
in hypertensive patients in primary and secondary care. HRC is affiliated with our Hypertension centre which is a recognised Hypertension Centre of Excellence awarded by the European Society of Hypertension.
Antihypertensive Study - The TIME study is a large study monitoring the safety of morning verses evening dosing of patients normal anti-hypertensive therapy.
Febuxostat versus allopurinol streamlined trial - A major Scotland-based research project to examine the safety of drugs commonly used to treat the pain of hyperuricaemia.
Standard Care versus Celecoxib Outcome Trial - The SCOT study is a major Scotland-based research project designed to examine the safety of drugs commonly used to treat the pain of arthritis.
The get randomised campaign was designed to raise awareness and to get the general public involved in randomised clinical trials.