Test2

Question 1

R&D in clinical research is

Answer 1

Research & Development

Question 2

The 2020 top three pharmaceutical companies by revenue

Answer 2

1. Johnson & Johnson
2. Pfizer
3. Roche

Question 3

The 19th century includes the years:

Answer 3

1801 - 1900

Question 4

WW2 occurred during _____ - ______.

Answer 4

1939 - 1945

Question 5

____ are amines that typically end in -ine.

Answer 5

Alkaloids

e.g. morphine, quinine

Question 6

CAGR is

Answer 6

Compound Annual Growth Rate

Question 7

What is CAGR

Answer 7

Compound Annual Growth Rate:

The measure of an investment’s annual growth rate over time.

Question 8

The years of the 3 major shifts in the pharmaceutical industry:

Answer 8

1850-1939
After 1945
After 1991

Question 9

____ was first distilled from birch bark.

Answer 9

Aspirin

it is sometimes used as a blood thinner

Question 10

In 1827 _____ started selling alkaloids.

Answer 10

Merck

Question 11

The first example of patented medicine happened in 1842 and evolved from a company named ______ originally known as Beecham.

Answer 11

GlaxoSmithKline

Question 12

GlaxoSmithKline is a ____ company.

Answer 12

British

the first to patent medicine

Question 13

____ was founded in 1849 as a chemical manufacturer and was one of the first to focus on R&D.

Answer 13

Pfizer

switched to pharmaceuticals bc civil war

Question 14

In 1897 ____ was introduced as the first synthetic pharmaceutical.

Answer 14

aspirin

Question 15

The first modern antibiotic arose in the _______ .

Answer 15

1940s

Question 16

The first modern antibiotic, the first commercially formulated antimalarial, and the first antitubercular occured in the ______.

Answer 16

1940s

Question 17

The first commercially formulated antimalarial arose in the _______ .

Answer 17

1940s

Question 18

The first use of oral contraceptives, drugs for diabetes, and drugs for mental illness occurred in the _________.

Answer 18

1950s

Question 19

Name the top 5 pharmaceutical companies by revenue in 2020:

Answer 19

1. Johnson & Johnson
2. Pfizer
3. Roche
4. Novartis
5. Merck

Question 20

Sanofi is a pharmaceutical company from ____

Answer 20

France

Question 21

The development of drugs for cardiovascular disease occurred after the ________.

Answer 21

1950s

Question 22

Pharmacopeia is

Answer 22

a book containing directions for compound medicines.

Question 23

Examples of _____ ______ are Warfarin and Aspirin.

Answer 23

blood thinners