The FDA protects the US public from __________.
A. drugs smuggled across the border
B. harmful prescription and OTC medications
C. paying too much for medicine
D. medications that can form addictions
Answer (3)
The answer is (b) harmful prescription and OTC medications .
While they try to stop drugs from being smuggled, that is not entirely their job. Also, payment for medications tends to be up to the producer and depends also on your insurance. Additionally, there are many medications out there approved by the FDA that can form addictions, however, they help in other ways.
The FDA protects the US public from harmful prescription and OTC medications by ensuring their safety and effectiveness. They regulate the manufacturing, labeling, and distribution of drugs and take action against any drugs that pose a risk to public health. ;
The FDA protects the public primarily from harmful prescription and over-the-counter medications. It regulates the safety and effectiveness of drugs and provides critical information to consumers. Option (B) is the correct answer.
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