PCL102H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Constipation
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Information of procedures needed to be performed prior to the study for eligibility. Information about what will happen in the study (schedule, treatment cycles) Session 14: phase 1 clinical trials and biomarkers. How does the drug pass through and interact in ordinary bodies o volunteers are paid decently (better than minimum wage jobs). Originally drug testing was done with prisoners but was not good because of ethical reasons. Brandom is a professional lab rat and does about 6-7 a year around. There are circles of people doing this for a living, they scout out the country for good studies. The average pay for what a career lab rat would take is 3-5 thousand dollars over. In patient trials are the best paying ones, house you in the clinic, are very regulated (can be boring, eating at specific times, sleeping at specific times) Common side effects include nausea, constipation, headaches. Sometimes side effects can be bad like vomiting, passing out,