Which of the Following Are Drugs Derived from Animal Substances

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are drugs derived from animal substances?

• A) Thyroid hormone and insulin
• B) Potassium chloride and mineral oil
• C) Cephalosporin and penicillin
• D) Digitoxin and quinine
• E) Ibuprofen and aspirin

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