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drops intilation (Placebo)
A placebo formulation with no active pharmaceutical ingredient, used as a control in clinical trials or as a comparative reference.
A placebo formulation with no active pharmaceutical ingredient, used as a control in clinical trials or as a comparative reference. Used for Clinical trial control / comparator agent.
At a glance
| Generic name | drops intilation (Placebo) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Hospital Clinic of Barcelona |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Placebo drops contain inert ingredients with no pharmacological activity. They are used in clinical research to establish baseline effects, control for bias, and measure the true efficacy of active treatments through comparison. The mechanism is psychological and contextual rather than biochemical.
Approved indications
- Clinical trial control / comparator agent
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |