What is the difference between a prescription drug and an over-the-counter (OTC) drug? 1. Prescription drugs require a healthcare provider’s order; OTC drugs do not. 2. Prescription drugs can be abused;

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What is the difference between a prescription drug and an over-the-counter (OTC) drug?

1. Prescription drugs require a healthcare provider’s order; OTC drugs do not.

2. Prescription drugs can be abused; OTC drugs cannot be.

3. Prescription drugs are more effective than OTC drugs.

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Prescription drugs require a healthcare providers order; OTC drugs do not

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1. Prescription drugs require a healthcare provider’s order; OTC drugs do not.

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