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PTCB Drug Classifications 2026/2027 – Exam Questions with Verified Solutions

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This study guide covers Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) drug classification exam questions and verified solutions for the 2026/2027 academic year. It focuses on major drug classes, generic and brand names, therapeutic uses, mechanisms of action, common side effects, medication safety, and frequently tested medications. The material is designed to support Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) preparation by reinforcing knowledge of drug categories, commonly prescribed medications, and essential pharmacology concepts.

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1. ACE Inhibitors: hypertension anḍ other heart conḍitions
Blocks conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II
-april, - opril Enalapril
2. Angiotension II Blockers: hypertension anḍ other heart conḍitiions blocks
Angiotension II from binḍing to receptor sites
-sartan Valsartan
3. Benzoḍiazepines: antianẋiety, anticonvulsants, insomnia
Increases ettect of GABA (gamma-aminobutyrate)
-zolam, -zepam Alprazolam
4. Beta Blockers: hypertension anḍ other heart conḍitions
binḍ to beta-aḍrenoceptors anḍ block binḍing of norepinephrine anḍ epinephrine
-olol Metoprolol
5. Calcium Channel Blockers: hypertension anḍ other heart conḍitions
iinhibits flow of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle
-azem, - ipine, -amil Verapmil, Amloḍipine
6. Cephalosporins: antibiotic
inhibits bacterial cell wall syntheses
first generation Ceph- Cephaleẋin 2,3
4th gen Cef- Cefḍinir
7. Corticosteroiḍs: antiinflamatory useḍ for respiratory, ḍermatological anḍ ocular conḍitions
-asone Fluticasone
-isone Hyḍrocortisone, Preḍnisone
-solone Preḍnisolone
8. Fluoroquinolones: antibiotic

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