Michael Asks You About Why Some Drugs Are Over-The-Counter and Some

question 6

Multiple Choice

Michael asks you about why some drugs are over-the-counter and some are prescription. You explain that in order for a drug to be approved for over-the-counter use the drug must:

• A) Be safe and labeled for appropriate use
• B) Have a low potential for abuse or misuse
• C) Be taken for a condition the patient can reliably self-diagnose
• D) All of the above

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