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ss2343

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Thrombolytic agents act to:
 
  1. prevent clot formation.
  2. lyse existing clots.
  3. increase the blood's viscosity.
  4. thin the blood.

Question 2

The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act passed by Congress in 1994 addresses which of the following issues with OTCs? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Disease claims
  2. Functional cure
  3. Preventions
  4. Toxicities


DHRUVSHAH

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Thrombolytics convert plasminogen to the enzyme plasmin, which breaks down fibrin clots, fi-brinogen, and other plasma proteins. These products are used for lysis (dissolving) of thrombi.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 3
Manufacturers must now use the following statement in their labeling: This product is not in-tended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.


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