NAPSRX__Quiz_Chapter_9

Which area of drug R&D has seen the largest cost increases? On average, how long does it take for a new drug to be developed (i.e., from the discovery of the initial compound to FDA approval)? Which of the following regulatory agencies is industry-based (i.e., run mainly by the companies themselves)? Which of the following factors has simplified the pharmaceutical R&D process? The landmark FDA Modernization Act of 1997 was a major step forward in enabling safe and effective new drugs and biologics to be made available sooner to patients. According to your manual, which type of system is the best way to deliver healthcare? How would increased pharmaceutical price controls affect the U.S. healthcare system? Which of the following invests a greater percentage of sales in research than the biotech sector? What was the intent of the Bayh-Dole Act and the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act? According to your manual, what did the G10 Medicines Group recently report about the pharmaceutical industry in the European Union (EU)?