| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 355 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Drug discovery : targets and receptors -- Drug discovery : small molecule drugs -- Drug discovery : large molecule drugs -- Drug development and preclinical studies -- Clinical trials -- Regulatory authorities -- Regulatory applications -- Good manufacturing practice : regulatory requirements -- Good manufacturing practice : drug manufacturing -- Future perspectives |
| Summary |
Statistics show that out of five thousand compounds with initial promise, five will go into human clinical trials, and only one will become an approved drug. This tiny fraction illustrates the huge complexities involved in bringing a drug to market, a process that brings together scientific research, medical ethics, business, and various regulatory agencies |
| Analysis |
ER Internet Book Full text |
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FACsci |
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Pharmacology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Technology, Pharmaceutical.
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Chemistry, Pharmaceutical.
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Clinical Trials as Topic -- methods.
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Drug Approval -- legislation & jurisprudence.
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Drug Approval -- methods.
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Drug Design.
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Drug Industry -- methods.
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Drug development.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0471601500 |
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0471722790 (electronic bk.) |
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0471722804 |
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9780471601500 |
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9780471722793 (electronic bk.) |
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9780471722809 |
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(cloth) |
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