chapter7and8新药的临床究与设计.pptVIP

* * * * * * * Overhead 8 Trainer’s Script Show Read Overhead Out of thousands of compounds tested, only a handful make it past the laboratory stage. The first step in developing a drug is when scientists search for a chemical compound that has the effects they want. This is known as the Research or Discovery phase. Testing begins in chemistry labs and progresses to animals and finally to humans (referred to as Clinical Trials), if the experimental drug shows promise. Toxic effects or other problems reduce the number of compounds tested at every stage. Typically, it takes about 10 yea