Jesse often complains about government regulation and maintains that only drugs with potential for abuse or addiction should require prescriptions. What other medications require prescriptions in the United States?

A) Those that have the potential for serious adverse effects if taken improperly
B) Those that are covered by insurance or other reimbursement sources
C) Those that are still protected by patents
D) None; only controlled substances need prescriptions in the U.S.


A

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