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1. whatmdoesmamSTATmordermmean?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmamdrugmneededmimmediatelymandmgivenmonlymonce
2. whatminformationmdoesmthemoverdosagemsectionmofmthemlabelingmprovide?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsigns,msymptomsmandmtreatmentmofmacutemoverdoses
3. typesmofmdrug-drugminteractions:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmduplication,moppositionm(antagonism)mandmalterationm(p.51)
4. tolerancemvsmresistancem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtolerancemismthemdiminishedmresponsemtomamdrug;mresistancemismthem
cellsmabilitymtomresistmthemeffectsmofmthemdrugmonmthem.
5. abbreviatedmnewmdrugmapplicationm(ANDA)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmthemprocessmbymwhichmapplicantsmmustmscientificallymdemonstratemt
omthemFDAmthatmtheirmgenericmproductmismbioequivalentmtomormperformsminmthemsamemway
masmtheminnovatormdrug,mnomduplicatemtestingm(p.m75)
,6. themHatch-WaxmanmActmofm1984m-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
A.K.A.mDrugmPricemCompetitionmandmPatentmRestorationmAct
7. -
mademitmeasiermtombringmgenericmdrugsmtomthemmarketmbymrequiringmthemFDAmtomonlymlook
matmbioavailabilitymstudiesminmordermtomapprovemanmANDA.
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monthmautomaticmcoolingmoffmperiodmoncemanmANDAmismchallengedmformpatentminfringem
entm(p.m75)
9. fourmbasicmtransportmmechanismsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmpassivemdiffusion,mfacilitatedmdiffusion,mactivemtransport,mandmpinoc
ytosism(p.m95)
10. potencymvsmefficacym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmpotency:mamountmofmdrugmnecessarymtomproducemdesiredmeffect
11. efficacy:mmagnitudemofmmaximalmresponsemthatmcanmbemreceivedmfrommamdrug
12. *efficacymismalmostmalwaysmmoremimportantmthatmpotency*m(p.m106)
13. themfourmphasesmofmclinicalmtrialsm-mCORRECTmANSWERmphasesmI-IVm(P.m124-126)
14. KeymPartsmOfmAmClinicalmPaperm(5)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAbstract,mIntroduction,mmethods,mresults,mdiscussion/conclusionsm(p
.m128-129)
15. reliabilitymvsmvaliditym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmreliabilitym=mconsistencymandmvaliditym=maccuracy
16. (p.m138;m143)
17. samplingmerrormvsmselectionmbiasm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsamplingmerrormismunbiasedmandmismrandomlymchosenmfrommthempop
ulation.m
,18. selectionmbiasmismwhenmthemsamplemwasmspecificallymchosenmbasedmonmparticularmcharact
eristicsm(p.142-143)
19. independentmvsmdependentmvariablem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAnmindependentmvariablemismthemonemthatminfluencesmthemvariation.m
Amdependentmvariablemismthemvariablembeingmtestedmandmmeasuredminmamscientificmexperi
mentm(themresultmofmapplyingmthemindependentmvariable).
20. DrugmUtilizationmReviewm(DUR)mprogramsm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
involvemretrospectivemmonitoringmofmphysicians'mprescribingmpatterns
21. -moremthanm90%mofmHMOsmrequiremDURs
22. -nowadaysmmostlymmonitorsmcostmsavingsm(p.m181)
23. opportunitymcostm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmbasedmonmthempremisemthatmallmresourcesmaremscarce,mandmtherefore
meverymtimemwemchoosemtomusemamresourcemitmreducesmthempossibilitymofmitmbeingmusedminm
anothermway.
24. whatmtypemofmDTCmadvertisingmismthemonlymlegalmformminmEurope?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDisease-
statemormunbrandedmadsm(providesmpublicminformationmonmamdisease,mnotmamdrug)
25. (p.m223)
26. canmpharmmsalesmrepsmoffermdoctorsmmeals?m(PhRMAmcode)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcompanymrepsmcanmonlymoffermoccasionalmmealsmasmlongmasmtheymare
mmodest,mandmonlymofferedminmanmoffice/hospitalmsettingminmconjunctionmwithmanmeducati
onalmpresentation.m(p.m228)
27. FAQmaboutmthemPhRMAmcodem-mCORRECTmANSWERmp.m268-274
28. UrologymandmsellingmtomUrologistsm-mCORRECTmANSWERmp.m300-301
, 29. whatmismamMedicalmSciencemLiaisonm(MLS)?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtheymservemasmeducatorsmandmfield-
basedmmedicalmresources.mtheyminterfacembetweenmtheirmcompanymandmhealthcaremleade
rs.
30. pushmthroughmvsmpullmthroughmsalesmstrategiesm-mCORRECTmANSWERm-mpush-
throughmrefersmtomthemcompany'smoverallmeffortsmtomdemonstratemclinicalmefficiencymandm
efficacymandmcostmeffectivenessmofmamproduct.m
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throughmgeneratesmdemandmformthemproduct,musuallyminmwaysmconsistentmwithmth
emhealthmplansmgoalsmandmguidelines.m(p.m311)
31. drugmlabelingmrequirementsmFDAm-mCORRECTmANSWERmhttps://www.fda.gov/about-
fda/oncology-center-excellence/how-do-i-use-prescription-drug-labeling#Section-10
32. Whatmismpredictivemvalidity?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmthemabilitymofmanmindicatormtomcorrectlympredictmanmoutcome.
33. whatmaremsomemofmthemcriteriamthatminfluencemthemdecisionmtomusemmassmadvertisingminmp
harmaceuticalmmarketing?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm*themsizemofmthemtargetmpatientmpopulation
34. themchronicitymofmthemdiseasemstate
35. themrelevancemofmthatmdiseasemstatemtomitsmsufferers
36. themavgmvaluemofmampatientmtakingmmedication
37. accordingmtomthemAMAmguidelines,mwhomshouldmacceptmsubsidiesmformcontinuingmmedical
meducationmconferences?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmconferencemsponsors
38. whomismthemdecisionmmakerminmpharmaceuticalmsales?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmthemphysician