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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Drug Manufacturing and Naming

Question 8 • VA_Pharmacology_A

What type of information is learned in Phase I human trials?

Answer
A
whether a drug can be safely taken by healthy patients
B
whether the testing protocol can assess the drug’s efficacy
C
whether the drug can treat a patient's condition
D
whether the drug can treat an animal’s condition

Explanation

Phase I trials are the first studies of a drug in humans. They mainly evaluate safety, side effects, and dosage, usually in healthy volunteers. Therefore, they determine whether the drug can be safely taken by healthy people; testing whether it treats a condition is studied in later phases.

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