Choose the drug that you will discuss for your essay.

1. Choose the drug that you will discuss for your essay. Think broadly about the type of drug that you choose – your drug can be: • A drug that is in development/undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of a particular disease • A drug that is currently used therapeutically • A drug that was used therapeutically, but is now no longer part of clinical practice • A drug that is used in laboratory research • A biologic drug (such as a recombinant protein or antibody) that is used to treat disease • An illicit drug • A drug used to enhance sporting performance • A venom or toxin 2. Research the pharmacology of your drug using authoritative sources