Asked by Brooke Quick on Jul 12, 2024
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Which of the following is the purpose or reason for using a drug?
A) Efficacy
B) Dose
C) Indication
D) Labeling
E) Contraindication
Indication
The purpose or reason for using a drug, as approved by the FDA.
Contraindication
A symptom that renders use of a remedy or procedure inadvisable, usually because of risk.
Efficacy
The therapeutic value of a procedure or therapy, such as a drug.
- Pinpoint the classification and therapeutic use of commonly encountered pharmaceuticals.
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McKenzie WrightJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The indication of a drug refers to the purpose or reason for using that drug, such as treating a specific disease or condition.
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint the classification and therapeutic use of commonly encountered pharmaceuticals.