Discovery Of New Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
How long does it take to develop new drugs?
A
12 years
2
Q
what is the stages of developing a new drug
A
Computer models
Animal testing
Human clinical trials
3
Q
Who discovered penicillin? And what?
A
Alexander Fleming
From penicillium mould
4
Q
What is in ibuprofen?
A
Aspirin
5
Q
Historic and many of now drugs have come from what
A
Nature / natural resources
6
Q
Historic and many of now drugs have come from what
A
Nature / natural resources
7
Q
Heart drugs are extracted from _______
A
Foxgloves
8
Q
Drugs are( always/ sometimes/ never), being re developed and developed
A
Always
9
Q
______ are still used for modern Medicine
A
Plants
10
Q
What was used by the Greeks to help ore fevers and pains?
A
Willow bark
