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Which of these is a Schedule I drug? What is the consequence of a drug being on Schedule I of the DEA's schedules of controlled substances?
 
  a) Marijuana. The drug is considered to have a high potential for abuse and no medicinal uses
  b) Morphine. The drug is considered to have a high potential for abuse and some medical uses.
  c) Valium. The drug is considered to have a low potential for abuse and accepted medical uses.
  d) Robitussin. The drug is considered to have a low potential for abuse and can be obtained without a prescription.

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How might generic drugs differ from brand-name drugs?
 
  a) The bioavailability of the generic compound can be different from the brand-name drug
  b) The chemical composition of the generic compound can be different from the brand-name drug.
  c) The pharmacological effects of the generic compound can be different from the brand-name drug.
  d) The side effects of the generic compound can be different from the brand-name drug.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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