Pharmacy Practice Ch 3 Exam

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When a generic manufacturer files an abbreviated NDA with the FDA, it must prove 

 

Bioequivalence

Deceptive advertising by manufacturers of dietary supplements is regulated by the 

 

FTC

The FDA monitors the incidence and risk of adverse drug reactions to vaccines on the market with 

 

VAERS

Select the TRUE statement regarding an active ingredient 

 

It exerts the desired therapeutic effect

What is the function of a vaccine?

 

to produce Immunity to disease

What defines a synthesized drug?

 

An imitation of naturally occurring substances

What is the field of study that examines the relationship between an individual's genes and his or her body's response to a drug? 

 

Pharmacogenomics

What is true about an inert ingredient

 

It has no pharmacological effect

What is the purpose of a pharmacodynamic Agent

 

to alter body functioning

The FDA's medical product safety reporting program for the health professions, and patients and consumers

Medwatch

What Discovery let to the emphasis on sterility and cleanliness in the practice of medicine and manufacture of pharmaceuticals? 

 

Germ Theory

Which of the following would be classified as drugs by the FDA?

 

homeopathic medications

Probiotics are Microorganisms that

 

promote positive digestive health

Which of these is not a Hormone therapy 

 

nitroglycerine

Why is the generic drug application submitted to the FDA called abbreviated?

 

It only need to prove bioequivalence

Why does the FDA require OTC product labeling to list active and inactive ingredients?

 

prevent allergic reactions

To fill a prescription and bill insurance for Xanax, a pharmacy technician will need the prescriber's

 

NPI and DEA number

Based on significant incidents of adverse drug reactions, who has the power to recall, or pull drugs off the market?

 

FDA

If a drug have the possibility of an extreme ADR,  this information must be included in the 

 

Product package insert's black box and the patient's information printout

The discovery of the existence of microbes and their role in causing illness is known as the 

 

germ theory

The process by which patients are protected from harmful germs during surgery or medical procedures is called

 

aseptic technique

The hormone insulin was discovered and isolated for the treatment of diabetes due to the difficulties in the functioning of the 

 

pancreas

Antineoplastic drugs are classified as

 

destructive agent

When receiving a prescription to fill and talking to a patient, you should get a complete _______________ to prevent the patient form having a bad reaction to the drug

 

allergy history

If a liquid antibiotic had flavoring added to improve the taste what type ingredient would that be? 

 

inert

What document signed by a research-study participant states the purpose and the risk o the research in easy to understand terms?

 

informed consent form

If you are helping a patient find a good quality vitamin, what marking on the label identifies the supplement is good quality?

 

USP verified

Which of the following statements about dietary supplements approval process is true?

 

Supplements are considered to be food, not drugs

The FDA monitors the incidence and risk of adverse drug reactions to new drugs on the market with

AERS

A medications that targets specific needs in the body is?

 

Therapeutic

What classification of drugs are natural substances combined with laboratory substances?

 

Semisynthetic drugs

Where do would you find the NDC number on a stock bottle

 

At the top of the bottle or in the bar code