Federal guidelines state that when advertising a drug, if the company states what the drug is used for, what other information must also be included in the advertisement? (Select all that apply.)
A) Symptoms
B) Contraindications
C) Adverse effects
D) Precautions
E) Cost
B, C, D
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If a drug advertisement states what the drug is used for, it must also state contraindications, adverse effects, and precautions. The advertisement does not have to state symptoms or cost.
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