A new psychoactive drug has completed phase three of the Food and Drug Administration's drug approval process and has been granted a labeled indication. A labeled indication denotes the:
A) Recommended doses and routes of the drug
B) Use of the drug in the treatment of specific illnesses
C) Most common adverse effects that have been observed to this point in testing
D) Information that must appear on consumer packaging of the drug
Ans: B
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After phase 3, the FDA grants a labeled indication to a drug for use in a specific illness.
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