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hypertension. One way to reduce the likelihood of nonadherence to these drugs is to prescribe a drug that: Question options: A. Has a short half-life so that missing one dose has limited effect B. Requires several dosage titrations so that missed doses can be replaced with lower doses to keep costs down C. Has a tolerability profile with fewer of the adverse effects that are considered "irritating," such as nausea and dizziness D. Must be taken no more than twice a day {Ans: C. Has a tolerability profile with fewer of the adverse effects that are considered "irritating," such as nausea and dizziness}The Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act: Question options: A. Includes a pediatric exclusivity rule which extends the patent on drugs studied in children B. Establishes a committee that writes guidelines for pediatric prescribing C. Provides funding for new drug development aimed at children D. Encourages manufacturers specifically to develop pediatric formulations {Ans: B. Establishes a committee that writes guidelines for pediatric prescribing}IV forms of bisphosphonates are used for all the following except: Question options: A. Severe gastric irritation with oral forms B. Known cancer mets into the bone C. Persons with advancing renal dysfunction D. Progression