B6- Preventing And Treating Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Placebo
A
A Medicine that does not contain the drug being tested
2
Q
Here immunity
A
Where a large proportion of the population is immune to a disease
3
Q
Antibiotics
A
Drugs that eventually kill bacteria without harming your own cells
4
Q
Pain killers
A
Treat symptoms of disease but don’t kill them
5
Q
Double blind trial
A
Neither the doctor or patients know who has been given the real drug
6
Q
3 things the drugs must be
A
Effective
Safe
Stable
7
Q
3 steps to developing drugs
A
Research
Pre clinical trials
Clinical trials
8
Q
First antibiotic
A
Penicillin