Explain why many physicians prefer to prescribe a trade name drug for certain drugs rather than the generic equivalent, even though the generic equivalent costs less for the patient

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Many physicians prefer to rely on the proven therapeutic effect of a trade name drug.

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The origin of the deltoid muscle includes the anterior lateral third of the clavicle and the lateral aspect of the acromion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

A. Inactivity impacts health and longevity at the chromosomal level. B. The number of college students who smoke today is almost zero. C. E-cigarettes are beneficial in helping traditional cigarette smokers kick the habit. D. Based on CDC reports, e-cigarette and hookah use has declined, but traditional cigarette use has tripled among high school students in just one year (2013-2014). E. Meditation is fun, but does not improve health.

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Which of the following is a prevalent cause of exercise-induced death?

A. Anomalous origin of the coronary artery B. Marfan's syndrome C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. All of these

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