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frankwu

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Which statement about levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease is NOT true?
 
  A) Levodopa is an effective therapy because it converts to dopamine in the brain.
  B) Levodopa crosses the blood-brain barrier.
  C) Levodopa remains an effective therapy throughout the disease.
  D) Levodopa is often combined with another ingredient to prevent metabolism outside the brain.

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Which of the following statements about cough suppressants is TRUE?
 
  A) Some cough suppressants contain opioid antitussives that can be habit forming.
  B) They often include expectorants that reduce the amount of sputum produced.
  C) They may include mucolytics that greatly diminish sputum production.
  D) Non-opioid medications are available by prescription only.
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