Because aspirin can be purchased without a prescription order form, it is called a(n):
a. prescription drug. c. legend drug.
b. over-the-counter drug. d. illicit drug.
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: Aspirin is a nonprescription agent.
B Correct: Aspirin can be purchased without a prescription and also termed an over-the-counter (OTC) agent.
C Incorrect: Aspirin is not a legend drug.
D Incorrect: Aspirin is FDA approved.
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