A placebo is an inactive substance designed to look like the actual drug being tested.
A placebo is an inactive substance that mimics the tested drug but contains no active ingredients.
| Front | What is a placebo? |
|---|---|
| Back | It is a substance that's like the drug being tested but doesn't do anything since there is no drug added |
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