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daltonest1984

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The brand name given to a drug by a particular manufacturer is known as the drug's
 
  a. chemical name.
  b. generic name.
  c. official name.
  d. trade name.

Question 2

To find official information about drugs (according to the FDA), you need to go to the
 
  a. Physician's Desk Reference (PDR).
  b. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology.
  c. United States PharmacopeiaNationa l Formulary (USP-NF).
  d. Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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