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Chelseaamend

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Why is caffeine added to ephedrine-containing compounds?
 a. It enhances the effectiveness of ephedrine.
  b. It reduces the side effects associated with ephedrine.
  c. It helps to make the ephedrine a more stable compound.
  d. It helps to reduce the potential for addiction.

Question 2

Ephedrine is known to be effective for:
 a. weight loss in athletes.
  b. weight loss in sedentary but not obese adults.
  c. asthma and nasal decongestion.
  d. lowering blood cholesterol.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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