Which of the Following Would Be a Reason for a Drug

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a reason for a drug company NOT to pursue expensive clinical trails with a new drug?

• A)The drug produces no side effects.
• B)The drug produces side effects.
• C)The therapeutic index is greater than 1.
• D)The therapeutic index less than 1.

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