The main goal of the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 was:
A. to require all drugs to be safe and effective
2 B. to have pharmacists place stickers on prescription bottles warning patients of
special instructions
C. to allow doctors to call in prescriptions to pharmacists rather than write paper
prescriptions
D. to establish a minimum age for purchasing OTC drugs
Ans: A. to require all drugs to be safe and effective
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