Which of the following is the maximum number of refills allowed for an Accutane® prescription?

One
Three
Six
None


None

Rationale: No refills are allowed for an isotretinoin (Accutane®) prescription. This drug, primarily used for severe acne, is directly linked with severe birth defects. Thought the Accutane® brand was removed from the U.S. market in 2009, isotretinoin is still available under other brand names.

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What will be an ideal response?

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In ____, Colorado, the bureau of firefighters randomly accompanies local pizza delivery persons on a delivery. If the patrons ordering the pizza have working smoke detectors in their home, the pizza delivery company provides the pizza free of charge.

A. Loveland B. Denver C. Colorado Springs D. Pueblo

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A drug commonly found in office emergency kits that acts as both a muscle relaxant and an anticonvulsant is:

A) nalaxone hydrochloride B) Valium C) digoxin D) Lasix

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____________________ respond to chemical stimulation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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