Drug development Flashcards
1
Q
What can drugs ‘repair’ in your body?
A
Cells
Tissues
Whole organs
2
Q
What do they test drugs on first?
A
Animals (mice)
3
Q
What is it called when they give some people drugs and some people not? - to test if its works.
A
Double blind trial (on a few people)
4
Q
What happens if the double blind trial on people is successful?
A
They start off for a small group of ‘sufferers’ and then start on larger groups for longer.