WONDER #1004: Why Don’t All Medicines Need Prescriptions?
Question 1 of 3
What kind of medicine requires a doctor’s order?
- prescription
- over-the-counter
- aspirin
- headache
Question 2 of 3
What abbreviation is commonly used for prescription?
- Pr
- Px
- Rx
- OTC
Question 3 of 3
What was the main idea of this Wonder?
- No medicine should need a prescription.
- Prescription medicines are often more expensive that OTC medicines.
- Medicine makes sick people feel better.
- Some medicines need a prescription because they are for serious medical problems you should talk to a doctor about.
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