Drug Development

Which term refers to the dose that produces the desired effect in half the subjects?

What is the time frame for subacute/subchronic toxicity?

What is the term for dose-dependent toxicity?

What is the term for the dose that produces a specified toxicity endpoint in half the subjects?

What is the time frame for chronic toxicity?

What is the primary focus of safety and toxicity considerations?

What is the term for exposing individuals to a milder form of disease?

Who is often considered the 'father of modern vaccination'?

Which group of people practiced variolation before it was adopted by Westerners?

Why is animal experimentation considered indispensable to drug development?

Which step in vaccine production involves adding components to stabilize, kill, and improve immunogenicity of the antigen?

What is the current state of vaccine manufacturing in the Philippines?

Which step in vaccine production involves transferring bulk antigen into discrete units of pre-filled syringes or vials?

What is required for the first two steps of vaccine production?

What is the primary purpose of conducting testing and quality control in vaccine production?

What is the main reason why there is no present local capacity to make vaccines in the Philippines?

What is the purpose of packaging pre-filled syringes/vials in vaccine production?

What are the key steps involved in making vaccines?

What is the purpose of adding components to the antigen in vaccine production?

What is the purpose of concentrating the harvested virus into a bulk antigen solution in vaccine production?