Clinical Testing Flashcards

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Producing a new antibiotic

A

1) The antibiotic would go through a development phase
2) pre-clinical stage (testing using cultured cells and on animals)
3) clinical stage (testing on healthy volunteers/ testing on patients)
4) double-blind trials

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2
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Placebo

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Looks like the real drug but has no effect (as a control)

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