Which of the Following Legislations Resulted in the Government Determining

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following legislations resulted in the government determining which drugs were to be marketed as prescription and which were to be marketed as over-the-counter?

• A) 1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
• B) Kefauver-Harris Amendments
• C) Humphrey-Durham Amendment
• D) OTC Act of 1931

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