As a direct result of the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962,new drugs now are required to be certified as __________.

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The Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 was passed to improve drug safety and effectiveness. As a result, new drugs are required to be certified as effective, in addition to being safe, pure, and honestly labeled. However, the primary focus of the amendment was to ensure that drugs are effective in treating the condition for which they are intended. Therefore, the most appropriate choice is D.

As a Direct Result of the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962,new