Current legislation regarding new drugs in the United States requires that:
A) orphan drugs are given priority in the approval process.
B) drug manufacturers give premarket notification before launching new drugs.
C) the FDA reviews the safety and effectiveness of a new drug before it is marketed.
D) the approval process is completed in 6 months or less.
Answer: C) the FDA reviews the safety and effectiveness of a new drug before it is marketed.
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