Statistics, as defined by the American Statistical Association (ASA), is the science of learning from data, and of measuring, controlling and communicating uncertainty. While the field of Pharma research and development in India recognizes it as the science of collecting, organizing, interpreting data. A Brief Explanation of Pharmaceutical Statistics Pharmaceutical statistics is the application of statistics to matters about the pharmaceutical industry. Let’s have a look at the role of Statistics in Pharma Research and Development in India . Drug Dosage Comparison: Statisticians usually compare the different dosages of the same pharmaceutical drug. This is done to check the consistency level, whether the second or third dosage is improving the medical condition or not, and so on. Pharmaceutical drug comparisons also help them note down side-effects, if any. This is one of the important steps in pharmaceutical drug ...