Practice Question from all chapters

Metabolized before it reaches circulation

Which of the following statements describes a drug w/a high first pass effect.

Competitively binding to opioid receptors

Naloxone is an opioid antagonist and reverses the effects of opioid overdose by___________

Therapeutic Index

Dividing the toxic dose by effective dose will give you which value?

Color

A generic drug must have all the same characteristics  as a brand name drug except …

The same active ingredient

Drugs in a drug class must have the following traits in common Except…

F— Failure

Rifampin is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis; when taken w/oral contraceptives, it can reduce estrogen levels and decrease the effectiveness of the contraceptive. This adverse reaction would be classified as..

Taking omeprazole with clopidogrel may decrease the effectiveness if clopidogrel

Which of the following is an example of a drug-drug interaction?

Under the tongue

A patient has a prescription for nitroglycerin 0.4 mg SL. How should the patient be directed to take this medication?

11/13/2021

On 11-3-2021, a pharm tech uses a bottle of amoxicillin with an expiration dates of 3-31-2022 to make an oral suspension. If the oral suspension must be used within 10 days, what beyond use date should the tech put on the label?

A Refrigerator

A patient is picking up a prescription for amoxicillin. Which the Pharm tech has reconstituted. where should the patient store this medication?

ACE Inhibitors

Drugs with the suffix -pril are?

Relaxing the blood vessels

Vasodilators lower blood pressure by?

nitroglycerin and tadalafil

A pharm tech should alert the pharmacist to counsel a patient who has presented a prescription for ?

Montelukast

Which of the following is used to treat asthma?

Do not crush, swallow whole

Which auxiliary label should be fixed to a prescription of bottle of benzoate?

Donepezil

Which of the following would be prescribed for a patient to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease?

— pam

Which drug class suffix refers to benzodiazepines?

May cause drowsiness 

Which auxillary label should be affixed to a prescription bottle of Buspirone?

Macrolides

Patients who have previously had an allergic reaction to azithromycin should have a note in their profile about an allergy to which class of antibiotic?

Methotrexate

Which of the following medication is an immunosupressants?

Zoloft

A patient presents a new prescription for cyclobenzaprine. The pharmacy tech should alert the pharmacist to a potential interaction to which of the following medication?

Do not take with antacids within one hour of this medication

Which auxillary label should be affixed to a prescription of alendronate?

Vomiting

Antiemetics are taken to prevent?

Pantoprazole

Which of the following medications is a proton pump inhibitor?

Weight Loss

Which of the following is a common adverse reaction to levothroxyine?

Dulaglutide

Which of the following is not a type of manufactured insulin?

Spironolactone

Which of the following medications maybe prescribed to treat edema caused by liver failure?

May cause drowsiness/dizziness

Which of the following auxillary label should be affixed to a prescription bottle of Oxybutynin?

Terazosin

Which of the following is a Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) medication?

St. John Warts

Which OTC product product may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptive?

Nystatin

Which of the following would be prescribed to treat a skin infection caused by candida albicans?

Radium 450

Which of the following is NOT a radiopharmaceuticals?