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Which method is used to test the tolerability and toxicity of a new drug compound?
Which method is used to test the tolerability and toxicity of a new drug compound?
- Experiments on cells
- Experiments on chimpanzees
- Experiments on humans (correct)
- Experiments on animals
What is the main goal of designing new drugs?
What is the main goal of designing new drugs?
- To improve stability
- To increase therapeutic activity (correct)
- To select certain targets
- To reduce toxicity
What is the assumption made about a compound with a certain structure?
What is the assumption made about a compound with a certain structure?
- It is synthesized by humans (correct)
- It is synthesized by patients
- It is synthesized by animals
- It is synthesized by chimps
What is the role of azithromycin in treating respiratory pneumonia?
What is the role of azithromycin in treating respiratory pneumonia?
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What is the source of lead compounds for designing new drugs?
What is the source of lead compounds for designing new drugs?
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