FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

Category - Social & Administrative

Pharmacists are bound by ethics to promote which of the following drug products?
  1. Drug products manufactured within the United States
  2. Drug products that are name brand only
  3. Drug products that are approved by the FDA or those with sufficient evidence available in professional literature
  4. Drug products that are available as generic only
  5. Both A and C
Explanation
Answer: C - Pharmacists are bound by ethics to promote only drug products approved by the FDA or those with sufficient evidence available in professional literature. Promotion of drugs should be done based on the needs of the patient, and not based on the profits from the drug’s sale. Pharmacists are obligated to discuss any significant adverse events with the patient as well.
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