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Which of the following is the best definition of medication?
Which of the following is the best definition of medication?
- An agent intended for use in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease
- An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)
- A physical form in which a drug is produced and dispensed
- A treatment using drugs (correct)
What are the listed properties of an acceptable dosage form?
What are the listed properties of an acceptable dosage form?
- Efficacy, acceptability/convenience, dosing frequency, and chemical stability
- Safety, pharmaceutical elegance, acceptability/convenience, and stability (correct)
- Safety, efficacy, dosing frequency, and consumer acceptance
- Knowledge, pharmaceutical elegance, easy to use, and stability
What is a drug specifically defined as?
What is a drug specifically defined as?
- A physical form in which a drug is produced and dispensed
- An agent intended for use in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease (correct)
- An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)
- A synthetic process easier and cheaper
Which of the following is a natural source of drugs?
Which of the following is a natural source of drugs?
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Which of the following is NOT listed as a property of an acceptable dosage form?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a property of an acceptable dosage form?
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What is the process of drug discovery and development known for?
What is the process of drug discovery and development known for?
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What is the specific definition of medication according to the text?
What is the specific definition of medication according to the text?
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Which source is NOT mentioned for drug discovery and development?
Which source is NOT mentioned for drug discovery and development?
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What are drugs primarily prepared from based on the information provided?
What are drugs primarily prepared from based on the information provided?
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What is specifically known as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)?
What is specifically known as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)?
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