A Friend of Yours Is Complaining About the Latest Drug

question 1

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours is complaining about the latest drug recall,which has affected her grandmother's heart medication.She asks you whether there are any standards to ensure that a medication is consistent with the claims of its label.How should you respond?

• A)Sure,any reliable drug reference will do
• B)Yes,the Controlled Substances Schedule
• C)Possibly,but only if the physician signed a legal document
• D)Yes,the United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary