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CharlieWard

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Which type of drug name is used mainly by drug developers and manufacturers, and not by prescribers?
 
  a. Generic name
  b. Brand or trade name
  c. Chemical name
  d. Proprietary name

Question 2

Which patient response indicates a drug's therapeutic response?
 
  a. Ankle swelling
  b. Bone strengthening
  c. Constipation
  d. Dizziness


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Liamb2179

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

C
Chemical names are long and contain the exact chemical composition of the drug. It does not indicate a drug category or use.

Answer to Question 2

B
A therapeutic response is a drug's intended action to help a health problem. Effects that are caused by a drug but are not the intended action are known as side effects. No one prescribes a drug with the intention to cause ankle swelling, constipation, or dizziness.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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