Biotech Products and Protein Drugs
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Compared to typical chemical drugs, proteins used in biotech products are:

  • Simpler in structure
  • Less potent and used in higher concentrations
  • Inherently unstable and have complex degradation profiles (correct)
  • More stable and predictable
  • Protein drugs are described as:

  • Extremely potent (correct)
  • Having a broad spectrum of activity
  • Not effective in treating diseases
  • Having a high therapeutic index
  • Which method is NOT used for sterilizing most protein pharmaceuticals?

  • Filtration
  • Autoclaving (correct)
  • Gas sterilization
  • Ionizing radiation sterilization
  • What is a characteristic of proteins used in biotech products?

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    What is NOT a characteristic of protein drugs?

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    Study Notes

    Protein Drugs Characteristics

    • Compared to typical chemical drugs, proteins used in biotech products are inherently unstable and have complex degradation profiles.
    • Protein drugs are described as extremely potent.

    Sterilization Methods for Protein Pharmaceuticals

    • Autoclaving is used for sterilizing some protein pharmaceuticals.
    • Gas sterilization is used for sterilizing some protein pharmaceuticals.
    • Ionizing radiation sterilization is used for sterilizing some protein pharmaceuticals.
    • Filtration is used for sterilizing some protein pharmaceuticals.
    • Dry heat sterilization is NOT used for sterilizing most protein pharmaceuticals.

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