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The most important agency within the federal government when it comes to
approving companies to market and sell their drugs to the public - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
-Involves giving the drug (or medical device) to humans for the first time
-Given to a small number of healthy volunteers (do not necessarily have
the disease that the drug is intended to treat)
-Important for gathering what effects the drug will have on humans
(pharmacokinetics) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phase 1 Clinical Trial
-First time that a drug's efficacy is tested in humans
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,-Given to patients who have the actual disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phase 2
Clinical Trial
-Large clinical trials that often encompass up to 3,000 patients
-Trials can be done across the country/world
-Monitor the new drug for safety and efficacy
-Final phase prior to approval of the drug for sale to the general public
-Identify specific dosing and indication - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phase 3 Clinical
Trial
-Often referred to as Post-Marketing Surveillance
-Drug is being used in clinical practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phase 4 Clinical
Trial
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, Asking for permission to give a new drug or product to humans (prior to
phase 1 clinical trial) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Investigation New Drug (IND)
Application
-Seeking approval of a new drug to be able to sell the drug to the general
public
-The drug company or sponsor presents clinical trial information to the FDA
for potential approval for sale - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔New Drug Application
(NDA)
-Approval process for a generic medication
-Bioequivalence is the only thing that needs to be proven - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
What types of drugs are more likely to get approval for fast track
designation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Drugs that treat a serious or lethal condition
and it is a novel agent that meets a need that has not been met by currently
available FDA approved agents
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