Drug product selection laws, drug product substitution laws, or generic substitution laws are designed to:

a. prevent medication errors
b. regulate the ability of pharmacists to dispense a different drug product from the drug that was prescribed
c. regulate the ability of a physician to order trade-name drugs and not generic drugs
d. prevent the adverse effects of legend drugs


ANSWER: b

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