16. Which of the following is an example of a common side effect of a medication?
a) Nausea
b) Efficacy
c) Shelf life
d) Compliance
17. Which of the following is not a primary function of pharmaceutical packaging?
a) Protection of the drug
b) Identification and labeling
c) Marketing and promotion
d) Drug synthesis
18. Which of the following is an example of a prescription-only medication?
a) Antacid
b) Vitamin C
c) Antibiotic
d) Cough syrup
19. The process of obtaining regulatory approval for a new drug is known as:
a) Drug discovery
b) Drug registration
c) Drug formulation
d) Drug synthesis
20. Which of the following is not a common route of drug absorption in the body?
a) Oral
b) Inhalation
c) Intramuscular
d) Transdermal