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TeachMeFinance.com - explain efficacy efficacy The term 'efficacy' as it applies to the area of drug testing can be defined as ' (Of a drug or treatment). The maximum ability of a drug or treatment to produce a result regardless of dosage. A drug passes efficacy trials if it is effective at the dose tested and against the illness for which it is prescribed. In the procedure mandated by the FDA, Phase II clinical trials gauge efficacy, and Phase III trials confirm it (See Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Phase II and III Trials)'. Previous 5 Terms: Effective peak ground acceleration Effective porosity Effective Precipitation Effective Terrestrial Radiation Effective Topography Next 5 Terms: Efficiency efficiency (mathematical) Efficiency, plant Efficient effluent About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.