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Nurses' guide to the drug development process and the current regulatory environment

E E Leach

    Dermatology Nursing
    |October 1, 1993
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nurses need to understand the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) drug approval process and history. Familiarity with the FDA ensures nurses can accurately answer patient questions about medication development and current regulatory issues.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • Health Policy
    • Regulatory Affairs

    Background:

    • Patients frequently inquire about medication market entry and development timelines.
    • Misconceptions necessitate that healthcare professionals understand regulatory processes.
    • Nurses require knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) law enforcement and responsibilities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To educate nurses on the history of the FDA.
    • To familiarize nurses with the drug development process.
    • To inform nurses about the current FDA environment and ongoing debates.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of FDA history and drug development.
    • Analysis of current FDA policies and debated issues.

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  • Synthesis of information for nursing education.

    • Main Results:

    • The FDA's historical evolution and its role in drug regulation.
    • A detailed overview of the stages in pharmaceutical development.
    • Key current issues and debates within the FDA.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses must be knowledgeable about the FDA and drug development to address patient concerns effectively.
    • Understanding the regulatory landscape empowers nurses to provide accurate patient information.
    • Continuous education on FDA activities is crucial for healthcare professionals.