new york - ( business wire ) pfizer inc announce 2017 that it has becoming the third pharmaceutical company to be credited by the association for the accreditation of health research protection programs ( aahrpp ) for protecting the welfare of human subjects giving part in pre - onset clinical practices . the aahrpp accreditation was awarded to pfizer ' s clinical researching units ( crus ) in north haven , ct , belgian , belgium and japan , whereby the organization conducts most of its phase i research research . to earn the accreditation , glaxo entered in a competitive , 15 - weeks examination of the clinical trial practices at these units .
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