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What precaution is taken when thalidomide is being prescribed?

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Card 17

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What are you more likely to have if your blood cholesterol is high?

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Card 18

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What do statins do?

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Card 19

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How can patients get the best effects from statins?

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Card 20

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Why might taking a statin have a negative impact on some patients?

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Card 21

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Why are some non-prescribed medicines potentially dangerous?

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Card 22

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What is the gold-standard test that all drugs need to be tested with to confirm they are safe?

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Card 23

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Name one non-prescribed medicine that seems to work well when treating depression?

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Card 24

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What is a drug?

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Card 25

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Give two examples of legal socially acceptable drugs.

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