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    Thursday
    March 18, 2010
    Page 1 of 3
    OTC Medication Quiz
    By Mariève Inoue
    Published May 06, 2009

    There is a wide range of medications sold at the pharmacy that you can purchase without a prescription from your doctor. How much do you know about over-the-counter drugs and how to use them? Find out with our quiz!
    1. What is the generic name for Tylenol?
    Ibuprofen.
    Acetaminophen.
    Naproxen.
    Desloratadine.

    2. What about Aspirin?
    Ibuprofen.
    Acetylsalicylic Acid.
    Loratadine.
    Acetaminophen.

    3. Which of the following people should not take cough (suppressant) medicine?
    Elderly people.
    Women in their menopause.
    People with asthma.

    4. What is the difference between ibuprofen (Advil) and acetaminophen (Tylenol)?
    There is no difference.
    Acetaminophen doesn’t treat inflammation.
    Ibuprofen doesn’t treat fever.

    5. Are pharmacy-brand medications just as effective as popular brands?
    Yes.
    No.

    6. What does an antihistamine do?
    Control common allergy symptoms.
    Relieve pain.
    Reduce heartburn and indigestion.

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