Medication Classification and Use Quiz

• Prescription drugs are administered through gene therapy, while over-the-counter drugs are administered through monoclonal antibodies
• Prescription drugs are derived from chemical synthesis, while over-the-counter drugs include recombinant proteins
• Prescription drugs require a pharmacist's order, while over-the-counter drugs can be ordered by consumers themselves (correct)
• Prescription drugs are for preventing disease, while over-the-counter drugs are for curing diseases

• Traditional small molecule drugs are used for diagnosing, while biopharmaceuticals are used for preventing disease
• Traditional small molecule drugs require a pharmacist's order, while biopharmaceuticals can be ordered by consumers themselves
• Biopharmaceuticals are administered through gene therapy, while traditional small molecule drugs are derived from chemical synthesis
• Biopharmaceuticals include recombinant proteins and vaccines, while traditional small molecule drugs rely on the science of pharmacology (correct)

• By level of control and route of administration
• By therapeutic effects and drug discovery
• By mode of action and biological system affected (correct)
• By gene therapy and stem cell therapies

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