CPhT Practice Exam| 514 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A patient is taking carbamazepine for seizures. Which of the following may increase its effects? correct answer: Grapefruit juice Which drug recall is classified as one in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of the medication will cause or lead to a serious adverse event or even death? correct answer: Class I Which standards must be followed during extemporaneous compounding? correct answer: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Which of the following is the generic name for Glucophage? correct answer: metformin The abbreviation "qs ad" appears on a prescription; what is its meaning? correct answer: a sufficient quantity to make A patient should be warned about taking which vitamin when prescribed warfarin because of its effects on blood coagulation? correct answer: Vitamin K A pharmacy technician should use which of the following when placing pharmacy weights on a balance? correct answer: Forceps A prescriber has authorized the pharmacy to substitute the generic for Lipitor; which of the following should be dispensed? correct answer: atorvastatin The Latin abbreviation Signa appears on a prescription; what is the meaning? correct answer: Write on label The following prescription is presented to the pharmacy. How many days will the prescription last the patient? Alendronate Plus D #4 1 tab po q week correct answer: 28 days A prescription for isotretinoin is presented to the pharmacy; what is the maximum number of refills permitted for this prescription? correct answer: 0 Which type of inventory must be performed prior to dispensing the first prescription at a new pharmacy? correct answer: Initial