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What is the main difference between over-the-counter drugs and prescription drugs?
What is the main difference between over-the-counter drugs and prescription drugs?
- One is for humans and the other is for animals
- One can be purchased without a doctor's prescription, while the other requires a doctor's prescription (correct)
- One is for minor illnesses and the other is for major illnesses
- One is more expensive than the other
What is the typical requirement for obtaining prescription drugs?
What is the typical requirement for obtaining prescription drugs?
- A doctor's prescription (correct)
- A medical insurance card
- A pharmacist's approval
- A doctor's diagnosis
Which type of drug is typically available for purchase without a doctor's involvement?
Which type of drug is typically available for purchase without a doctor's involvement?
- Antibiotics
- Over-the-counter drugs (correct)
- Painkillers
- Antidepressants
What is the main advantage of over-the-counter drugs?
What is the main advantage of over-the-counter drugs?
What is the primary difference in the way over-the-counter drugs and prescription drugs are dispensed?
What is the primary difference in the way over-the-counter drugs and prescription drugs are dispensed?
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Test your knowledge of over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs. Learn about the differences between these two types of medications and how they are used to treat various health conditions.