Ethical considerations in drug development from "summary" of Chemistry for Pharmacy Students by Lutfun Nahar,Professor Satyajit D. Sarker
Ethical considerations play a crucial role in the process of drug development. Before any drug can be brought to market, extensive research and testing must be conducted to ensure its safety and efficacy. However, this process must be carried out in an ethical manner to protect the well-being of patients and uphold the principles of beneficence and nonmaleficence. One of the key ethical considerations in drug development is the need for informed consent from study participants. Informed consent ensures that individuals are fully aware of the potential risks and benefits of participating in a clinical trial, allowing them to make an informed decision about whether or not to take part. Without informed consent, researchers cannot ethically conduct studies on human subjects. Another important eth...
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