Which medication is an example of a controlled substance?
a. Birth control pills
b. An antibiotic
c. Codeine
d. A laxative
ANS: C
Controlled substances include major pain killers (narcotics) and some sedatives or tranquilizers that can be prescribed by someone with a special license. Codeine is a Schedule II controlled substance.
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