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Leokris [45]
3 years ago
10

What term is used to describe a substance given in clinical trials that does not contain the drug?

Biology
1 answer:
HACTEHA [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Placebo, Is used to describe a substance given in clinical trial that does not contain the drug.

Explanation:

  • Clinical trials are done to evaluate the effectiveness of a drug in treating a particular medical symptom or disease.
  • In such case a placebo is used as a control in the experiment.
  • A placebo contains all the components as the medicine except for the drug that is being tested.
  • A placebo is given to one group of patients having the symptoms for which the drug is tested while another group of patients with same symptoms are given the drug.
  • If the group that was given the drug show symptoms of cure  while the group that was given placebo does not show changes. Then the drug is said to be effective.

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