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Antibiotics kill harmful bacteria or prevent bacteria from reproducing. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
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Medicines that relieve pain are called __________.

A
anticellulars
B
analgesics
C
antifungals
D
antivirals
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The Food and Drug Act was the first US law that regulated medicine. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
B
F
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Which of these statements BEST describes the synergistic interaction effect?

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an interaction where two or more medicines taken together have no effect on one another
B
an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
C
an interaction where two or more medicines taken together produce an unexpected result
D
an interaction between two or more medicines that decreases their effectiveness
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Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are those that can be purchased without a doctor's authorization. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
B
F
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Most medicines have secondary symptoms called side effects. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
B
F
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The FDA regulates facilities that manufacture OTC medications. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
B
F
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Which of the following is NOT a major type of medicine?

A
anticellulars
B
antibiotics
C
antifungals
D
antivirals
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FDA regulations require that all medication labels include __________.

A
price and specific ingredients
B
price and known dangers
C
specific ingredients and possible side effects
D
manufacturing location and possible side effects
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All drugs can be considered medicines. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
B
F

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