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Drugs Tested Describe Process Preclinical Testing Human Cells

Preclinical drug testing includes laboratory tests on human cells and tissues, followed by animal studies to assess efficacy, toxicity, and dosage.

Preclinical drug testing involves lab tests on human cells/tissues and live animal tests to determine efficacy, toxicity, and dosage.

Front Describe the process of preclinical testing of new drugs.
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  1. Drugs are tested on human cells and tissues in the lab
  2. Drugs are tested on live animals to test:
    • Efficacy
    • Toxicity
    • Dosage

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