Q. Consider the following statements::
1.Polypills are a type of over-the-counter supplements that combine various vitamins and minerals to improve overall health and well-being.
2.Polypills are a safe and effective strategy to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Red Book

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. A polypill is a type of medication that combines multiple active pharmaceutical ingredients into a single pill. The concept behind polypills is to simplify medication regimens and improve patient adherence by reducing the number of pills a person needs to take each day.

Statement 2 is correct. Polypills are a safe and effective strategy to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Source: ForumIAS

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