Phase II

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The phase-II trial help us in understanding these things
The phase-II trial help us in understanding these things
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#Side-effects of drug molcule and riskk associated with short term uses.
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#Side-effects of drug molecule and riskk associated with short term uses.
#Effect of the drug on metabolism.
#Effect of the drug on metabolism.
#optimization of the dosage and treatment duration.
#optimization of the dosage and treatment duration.

Revision as of 07:51, 31 July 2008

The aim of the Phase-II trial is to check the efficacy of drug that hava successfully completed the Phase-I trial.Initally the drug is tested on a subgroup. If the response of patients in this subgroup is not in conformity with the study’s objectives, the trials are immediately stopped.

The phase-II trial help us in understanding these things

  1. Side-effects of drug molecule and riskk associated with short term uses.
  2. Effect of the drug on metabolism.
  3. optimization of the dosage and treatment duration.