Clinical testing involves administering a drug to human volunteers, first in healthy individuals to check for side effects, then finding the optimal dose and comparing it to a placebo in patient groups.
O que são testes clínicos? Testando uma droga em voluntários humanos. Primeiro testado em humanos saudáveis para verificar efeitos colaterais. A dose ideal é encontrada e é dada a pacientes colocados em 2 grupos. 1 grupo recebe a droga, o outro recebe um placebo.
| Front | What is clinical testing? |
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| Back | Testing a drug on human volunteers. First tested on healthy humans to check for side effects. The optimum dose is found and is given to patients put into 2 groups. 1 group gets the drug, the other gets a placebo. |
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