Developing Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
A Good Medicine is:
A
- Effective.
- Safe.
- Stable.
- Successfully Taken Into and Removed From Your Body.
2
Q
It can Take Up To ____ Years to Bring a New Medicine into your Doctor’s Surgey and Costs around £_______ Million.
A
12…1700…
3
Q
New Drugs are Extensively Tested For:
A
- Efficacy.
- Toxicity.
- Dosage.
4
Q
Drugs that Pass Animal Testing Move Onto __________ Trials, which Use Healthy Volunteers and Patients.
A
Clinical.
5
Q
In Human Trials, Scientists Use a _________ Blind Trial. A Group of Patients with the Target Disease are Given a __________ whilst Others aren’t.
A
Double…Placebo…
