Major And Important Breakthrough And Discovery In Pharmacy
There are many breakthrough in pharmacy. Most of them occured in the 19th and 20th century. This is similar with what happened in other fields. Electricity and Internet is considered one of the most notable breakthrough in science. What Makes A Breakthrough According to Stone, 'two things make a drug important: first is that the drug is or was use to treat a large number of people with a range of problems and second because a drug have led the way showing it is possible to treat a disease.' Read Also: How To Differentiate Between A Multivitamins And Heamatinic Going by this definition there are lots of drugs that fall into one or both categories. However, I decided to streamline the list to the following. Penicillin Breakthrough in pharmacy Penicillin is the first antibiotic known to man but not the first antibacterial. No other drug have change the way medicine is view today than penicillin. Discovered by Alexandra Fleming in 1928 as a chance discovery, it took a...