Antivirals are medicines that can both suppress and kill viruses in the body.
  • True
  • False
All drugs can be considered medicines.
  • True
  • False
Which of the following is NOT a major type of medicine?
  • an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
  • analgesics
  • anticellular
  • FDA
The Anti-Tampering Act of 1982 requires that __________.
  • False
  • a kind of recipe book the FDA uses to regulate OTC drugs
  • packaging of OTC medicines are tamper-proof
  • anticellular
Which of these FDA regulations required that manufacturers disclose possible dangers and side effects of their medicines?
  • anticellular
  • Kefauver-Harris Amendment
  • an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
  • analgesics
Most medicines have secondary symptoms called side effects.
  • True
  • False
If you have the same symptoms as a friend, it's acceptable to take their prescription medicine.
  • True
  • False
The Food and Drug Act was the first US law that regulated medicine.
  • True
  • False
Medicines that relieve pain are called __________.
  • True
  • analgesics
  • anticellular
  • False
Generic medications are __________.
  • analgesics
  • a kind of recipe book the FDA uses to regulate OTC drugs
  • an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
  • include the same active ingredients as the original medication
The FDA regulates facilities that manufacture OTC medications.
  • True
  • False
Which US government agency is responsible for regulating medications?
  • FDA
  • anticellular
  • False
  • True
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