a new drug
21drug company — UK US noun [C] ► (also drug maker) COMMERCE, PRODUCTION a company that manufactures and sells medicines: »Pfizer was trading on a price earnings ratio of around 46, high even for a drug company. »For a drug maker, failure to win regulatory… …
22new — [ nu ] adjective *** ▸ 1 recently made etc. ▸ 2 replacing something ▸ 3 recently arrived ▸ 4 not previously known ▸ 5 start of period of time ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) recently created, built, invented, or planned: They are going to build a new office… …
23investigational new drug — medication that has received FDA approval for clinical trials in humans (Medicine), IND …
24Drug discovery — In the fields of medicine, biotechnology and pharmacology, drug discovery is the process by which drugs are discovered and/or designed. In the past most drugs have been discovered either by identifying the active ingredient from traditional… …
25Drug Enforcement Administration — DEA redirects here. For other uses, see DEA (disambiguation). Drug Enforcement Administration Abbreviation DEA …
26Drug design — Not to be confused with Designer drug. Drug design, also sometimes referred to as rational drug design or structure based drug design, is the inventive process of finding new medications based on the knowledge of the biological target.[1] The… …
27Drug prohibition law — See also: Prohibition (drugs) Drug prohibition law is prohibition based law by which governments prohibit, except under licence, the production, supply, and possession of many, but not all, substances which are recognised as drugs, and which… …
28New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 — Klebsiella pneumoniae, the bacterium in which NDM 1 was first identified. New Delhi metallo beta lactamase 1 (NDM 1)[1] is an enzyme that makes bacteria resistant to a broad range of beta lactam …
29Drug reference standard — A drug reference standard is a standardized substance which is used as a measurement base for similar substances. Where the exact active substances of a new drug are not known, a reference standard provides a calibrated level of biological… …
30Drug pipeline — A drug pipeline is the set of compounds (i.e. drugs in development) that a pharmaceutical company has under development at any given point in time. The development of drugs involves various phases that can broadly be grouped in 3 stages: pre… …
