FDA Approval of a Drug Has All of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

FDA approval of a drug has all of the following implications, except:

• A) the drug may be advertised and marketed for the approved indication.
• B) the drug may be prescribed for the approved indication on populations other than the one on which it was investigated.
• C) the drug may be prescribed for other indications.
• D) the drug is free of life-threatening side effects.

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Definitions:

Arithmetic Average

Another term for the mean, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.

Frequency Value

The count of how many times a specific data point or value appears within a dataset.

Central Tendency

A measure that represents the center or typical value of a dataset, which includes the mean, median, and mode.

Median

The median is found by organizing a series of numbers from smallest to largest and identifying the central number.