The "clinical pharmacology" section of a drug product insert describes:
a. possible ways to treat toxic effects caused by the drug.
b. physical and chemical properties of the active drug in the product.
c. situations when the drug product should not be used.
d. the mechanism of action of the active drug in the human body.
ANS: D
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A Incorrect: This is in the "overdose" section.
B Incorrect: This is in the "description" section.
C Incorrect: This is in the "contraindication" section.
D Correct: The clinical pharmacology section of the drug insert describes the mechanism of action of the active drug in the human body.
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