Although Many Substances Can Be Considered to Be a Drug

question 14

Multiple Choice

Although many substances can be considered to be a drug, a drug is considered to be:

• A)Any substance that is taken to prevent, cure, or reduce symptoms of a medical condition.
• B)Any substance that is found in nature, or that normally occurs in the body.
• C)Any substance that is synthesized and tested in the laboratory setting.
• D)Any substance that can be isolated from natural substances in nature.

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Definitions:

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