Pharmacology | Questions & Answers
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Non prescription medications / OTC
- Correct Answer - available without a prescription
who certified products for quality and purity standards
- Correct Answer - US pharmacopeia
good manufacturing practices
- Correct Answer - first time manufacturers would be required to provide
data demonstrating product identity, composition, quality, purity, and
strength of active ingredients and free from any contaminants
st john's wort common use
- Correct Answer - depression, anxiety, sleep disorders
st john's wort safety
- Correct Answer - should not be combined with certain antidepressants
ginkgo common use
- Correct Answer - prevent memory loss
, garlic common use
- Correct Answer - cardiac health
garlic safety
- Correct Answer - increase bleeding and has some known drug
interactions
echinacea common use
- Correct Answer - stimulate the immune system
echinacea evidence
- Correct Answer - will not shorten the length of a cold but may prevent
you from getting a cold
omega-3 fatty acid common use
- Correct Answer - cholesterol reduction
omega-3 fatty acid FDA approved prescription
- Correct Answer - Lovaza
glucosamine and chondroitin common use
- Correct Answer - arthritis pain
glucosamine and chondroitin safety
- Correct Answer - drug interaction with warfarin a blood thinning agent
OTC that require ID