Which of the following is a drug information service that is updated on a monthly basis with the most current drug information?
A. Drug Facts and Comparisons
B. Drug Information-American Hospital Formulary Service
C. The United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary
D. The Physicians' Desk Reference
Answer: A
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