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There Are Several Controversial Aspects of the Conventional Protocol for Developing

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There are several controversial aspects of the conventional protocol for developing new therapeutic drugs.Discuss three of the controversies.Reach a conclusion.


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Undesirable Side Effects

Unwanted or harmful effects experienced as a result of medication or treatment, which may or may not outweigh the therapy's benefits.

Serotonin Receptors

Proteins located in the brain and other tissues that bind serotonin, playing key roles in mood regulation, digestion, sleep, and other bodily functions.

Dopamine Receptors

Proteins located on the surface of nerve cells that interact with dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in many functions including mood, satisfaction, and addiction.

Clozapine

An atypical antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia, particularly effective in patients unresponsive to other drugs.

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