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. Which is false about the potentially harmful effects of OTC drugs?

OTC drugs must be used before their expiration date correct incorrect

Aspirin can interact with alcohol, warfarin, and other drugs correct incorrect

Some OTC drugs can cause dependence correct incorrect

OTC drugs are not approved for sale unless they have no potential interactions with any other drugs correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is false about non-narcotic analgesics?

Advil reduces fever correct incorrect

Aspirin can cause Reye's syndrome when given to children correct incorrect

Naproxen is considered the most potent in alleviating pain correct incorrect

Tylenol is an NSAID correct incorrect

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. Which is the incorrect association?

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant correct incorrect

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant correct incorrect

Diphenhydramine is an analgesic correct incorrect

Acetaminophen relieves fever correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is used to treat diarrhea?

Imodium correct incorrect

Prilosec correct incorrect

Zantac correct incorrect

Metamucil correct incorrect

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. The FDA requires OTC drug labels to show both active and inactive ingredients

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Aspirin irreversibly inhibits the enzymes involved in the synthesis of prostaglandins

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Chronic use of small doses of aspirin may reduce the risk of heart attack

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Aspirin is the safest non-narcotic analgesic to take during pregnancy

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Expectorants are substances that increase and thin mucous secretions and make a cough more productive

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. H1 histamine receptors affect acid secretion in the stomach and H2 receptors cause bronchodilation

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Imodium crosses the BBB and causes significant sedation

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Orlistat, the drug in Alli, increases the actions of pancreatic lipase, increasing breakdown and absorption of fat

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect

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. Dietary supplements are not required to undergo testing for safety and efficacy

a)True correct incorrect

b)False correct incorrect