Placebo definition

Placebo means an inactive substance identical in appearance to the material being tested that is used to distinguish between drug action and suggestive effect of the material under study.
Placebo means an inactive substance or preparation used in
Placebo means a pill with no medicine. In a placebo-controlled study, you may be given a study medication and it will contain either (name of drug) or placebo (pills with no medicine).

Examples of Placebo in a sentence

  • If Collaborator terminates this Agreement before the completion of all approved or active Protocol(s), then Collaborator will supply enough Test Article (and Placebo, if applicable) to complete these Protocol(s) unless termination is for safety concerns.

  • Placebo patients received methotrexate while infliximab patients received both infliximab and methotrexate.

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Micronized Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane (dHACM) Injection Compared to Placebo for the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis.

  • Collaborator agrees to provide ICD without charge and on a schedule that will ensure adequate and timely performance of the research, a sufficient quantity of formulated and acceptably labeled, clinical-grade Test Article (and, as required by the Protocol(s), Placebo) to complete the clinical trial(s) agreed to and approved under this CRADA.

  • Aspirin versus Placebo in Pregnancies at High Risk for Preterm Preeclampsia.


More Definitions of Placebo

Placebo means a Product adjusted to be formulated without the active ingredient.
Placebo means an inactive substance visually identical in appearance to a drug being tested in a clinical trial;
Placebo means a bioerodible, mucoadhesive polymer film product that does not contain fentanyl, but is otherwise indistinguishable from, and is intended to be administered in the same way as, the Licensed Product for purposes of preclinical testing and clinical studies.
Placebo means softgel capsules of 20 mg or 30 mg, as described in the Placebo Specifications.
Placebo means an inert medicament or preparation administered or dispensed for its psychological effect, to satisfy a patient or research subject or to act as a control in experimental series.
Placebo means an inactive substitute for a Product.
Placebo means a substance or mixture of substances lacking presence of an active pharmaceutical ingredient, manufactured for purposes of control treatment in blinded clinical trials with Product.