which definition best describes a lead compound?
•the compound that is used for in vivo experiments
•the compound the is used for clinical trials
•the first compound discovered to have the desired activity
•the compound that is FDA approved - Answers the first compound discovered to have the desired
activity
which method of discovering a drug is generally the least expensive?
•natural products
•high-throughput screening
•molecular docking - Answers molecular docking
what is the name of the process that involves step-wise alteration of a drug to improve its properties?
•structure activity relationship
•ADME
•target identification
•assay development - Answers structure activity relationship
what was the estimated research and development expenses of pharma in 2016?
•30 million
•30 bilion
•60 million
•60 billion - Answers 60 billion
which branch of pharmacology studies the effect of the body on drugs?
,•pharmacokinetics
•pharmacodynamics
•pharmacogenetics
•pharmacotherapeutics
•toxicology - Answers pharmacokinetics
which branch of pharmacology studies how patients respond differently to drugs?
•pharmacokinetics
•pharmacodynamics
•pharmacogenetics
•pharmacotherapeutics
•toxicology - Answers pharmacogenetics
which branch of pharmacology studies the desired effect of drugs on the body, usually at the molecular
level?
•pharmacokinetics
•pharmacodynamics
•pharmacogenetics
•pharmacotherapeutics
•toxicology - Answers pharmacodynamics
which branch of pharmacology studies adverse effects of drugs on the body?
•pharmacokinetics
•pharmacodynamics
•pharmacogenetics
, •pharmacotherapeutics
•toxicology - Answers toxicology
which branch of pharmacology does excretion fall under?
•pharmacokinetics
•pharmacodynamics
•pharmacogenetics
•pharmacotherapeutics
•toxicology - Answers pharmacokinetics
which is the chemical name for a popular OTC painkiller?
•tylenol
•N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
•acetaminophen - Answers N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
which is the proprietary name for a popular OTC painkiller?
•tylenol
•N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
•acetaminophen - Answers tylenol
which is the non-proprietary name for a popular OTC painkiller?
•tylenol
•N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
•acetaminophen - Answers acetaminophen
which of the following are OTC drugs in the U.S.? select all that apply.