Extrapolation from Animal to Human in Drug Development
Twenty years ago, the initial screening of new compounds for pharmacologic activity was conducted using whole animals or tissues and
Adverse Drug Reactions
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are types of adverse drug events (ADEs). ADEs include ADRs, medication errors, and other drug-related problems.
A Revolution in the Treatment of Pancreatic Disease: Ciliates instead of Slaughter Waste
Researchers are attempting to revolutionize the treatment of diseases of the pancreas. In collaboration with the University Hospitals in Münster
What do Pharmaceutical Scientists Do?
Professor Jayne Lawrence and Professor Yvonne Perrie explain how pharmaceutical scientists are responsible for the research and development of new
Drug Tolerance
Tolerance may be defined as either (1) the loss of effect over time to the same dose of a drug
Idiosyncrasy
A few individuals respond to drugs in a highly unusual and unpredictable manner, giving a response quantitatively much different than