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When will the drug’s sponsor file an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application with the FDA?
When will the drug’s sponsor file an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application with the FDA?
- Only if the drug shows promise in Phase 3 human trials
- Before the preclinical studies demonstrate adequate safety
- After the drug demonstrates adequate safety in preclinical studies (correct)
- After Phase 1 human studies demonstrate safety and efficacy
What is the purpose of progressive human trials through Phases 2 and 3?
What is the purpose of progressive human trials through Phases 2 and 3?
- To design labeling and packaging
- To develop manufacturing scale-up and process controls
- To define the agent’s basic and clinical pharmacology
- To assess safety and efficacy (correct)
What continues as the clinical trials progress through Phases 2 and 3?
What continues as the clinical trials progress through Phases 2 and 3?
- Preclinical studies to assess safety
- Proposed labeling and package design
- Product design and development
- Laboratory work toward defining the agent’s basic and clinical pharmacology (correct)