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pane00

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_________ is an example of a drug that was approved too early, before potential side effects could adequately be explored.
 
  a. AZT
  b. penicillin
  c. thalidomide
  d. prozac

Question 2

As of 2007, generic drugs account for ______ of the prescription drugs that are dispensed in the U.S.
 
  a. 10
  b. 25
  c. 60
  d. 75



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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