NR 508 PHARM MIDTERM EXAM

PHARM MIDTERM EXAM 1. A patient may develop neutropenia from using topical Silvadene for burns. Neutropenia is a Cytotoxic hypersensitivity reaction 2. Food in GI tract affects absorption by Altering gastric emptying time; 3. Antacids such as calcium carbonate (Tums) can reduce the absorption of which of the following nutrients? Iron 4. Drug Metabolism; A low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet may- Increase drug-metabolizing enzymes; 5. Recommended fiber daily intake 25mg/day 6. Vitamin that is useful for migraine prophylaxis ; Vitamin B2 (rivoflavin) 7. New over-the-counter drug ingredients must undergo the U.S. Food and Drug Administration New Drug Application process, just as prescription drugs do: True 8. OTC meds are Regulated by the FDA and research As drugs near the end of their patent, pharmaceutical companies may apply for the drug to change to over-the-counter status in order to: Continue to make large profits from their