Compare and contrast these two drugs by discussing two similarities between the drugs as well two differences between the drugs.

Questions are listed down below.

1.It has been said that amphetamines and cocaine are very similar drugs. Compare and contrast these two drugs by discussing two similarities between the drugs as well two differences between the drugs.

You have been hired by a major pharmaceutical company to develop a new vaccine to prevent COVID19 infection and spread.
a. What is a virus? Describe the viral life cycle. (3 marks)
b. Describe the difference between an antiviral drug and a vaccine. (1 mark)
c. What are three general properties you would prioritize when developing this new vaccine for COVID-19 that you would want in the end-product? (6 marks) Note: General properties should be overarching characteristics of the developed drug, not specifics regarding various molecular mechanisms of action.

2. The efficacy of hormonal contraceptives is described in two ways: typical use rate and perfect use rate.
a. What are the definitions of typical use rate and perfect use rate? (2 marks) Why is it important to differentiate these two use rates? (2 mark)
3. Opioid use disorder continues to be a major societal problem in 2021. Individuals can become dependent on opioids when the drug is prescribed for pain. Discuss three features of morphine that contribute to the abuse potential of the drug.
b. How would route of administration impact these two rates for a certain drug? Provide and explain two hormonal contraceptives that differ in this regard to support your explanation. (7 marks

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