Which statement about driving and drugs is true?
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Prescription drugs are safe to use if they don't make you feel drowsy.
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Even over the counter drugs can impair your driving.
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Only illegals drugs can impair your driving.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Many medications, whether obtained by prescription or purchased over the counter, have the potential to impair your driving ability. Over-the-counter drugs for colds and allergies often contain ingredients that can induce drowsiness or other side effects that compromise cognitive function and reaction time.
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