Pharmacology Final
Exam
Practice Questions &
Answers
Comprehensive Explanations
& Rationales
Key Concepts • Review
Questions • Exam Preparation
, True or False: False
The pharmaceutical manufacturer has the authority to add
additional active ingredients to a previously approved
pharmaceutical product
True or False False
Drug strength may vary with each lot number of a
medication
True or False False
The larger the numeral in a drug trade name the smaller
the amount of controlled substance present
True or False False
OTC (over the counter) medications require a prescription
for purchase
True or False False
Legend drugs are safe for over-the-counter purchase
Identify the drug standard in the following list: B. Strength
A. Color
B. Strength
C. Shape
D. Taste
Drug standards regulate drug manufacture so that A. Strength, purity, and quality
medication od the same name will be of the same:
A. strength, purity, and quality
B. shape, color, and taste
C. purity, shape, and color
D. quality, color, and shape
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was formulated: B. as the first government attempt to establish consumer protection in the
A. to curb the use of street drugs manufacture of drugs and food
B. as the first government attempt to establish consumer
protection in the manufacture of drugs and foods
C. in order to make drug manufacturing profitable for the
drug companies
D. as a means to identify addicting drugs
Which act required that drug preparations containing A. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
morphine have a label indicating the presence of
morphine?
A. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
B. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Amendment of
1965
C. Controlled Substances Act of 1970
D. Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
What drugs are referred to as "legend" drugs? C
A. Drugs that work so well they become "legendary"
B. Drugs that have been available for over 100 years
C. Drugs that must carry the legend "Caution - federal law
prohibits dispending without a prescription"
D. Drugs that are mentioned in urban legend
Exam
Practice Questions &
Answers
Comprehensive Explanations
& Rationales
Key Concepts • Review
Questions • Exam Preparation
, True or False: False
The pharmaceutical manufacturer has the authority to add
additional active ingredients to a previously approved
pharmaceutical product
True or False False
Drug strength may vary with each lot number of a
medication
True or False False
The larger the numeral in a drug trade name the smaller
the amount of controlled substance present
True or False False
OTC (over the counter) medications require a prescription
for purchase
True or False False
Legend drugs are safe for over-the-counter purchase
Identify the drug standard in the following list: B. Strength
A. Color
B. Strength
C. Shape
D. Taste
Drug standards regulate drug manufacture so that A. Strength, purity, and quality
medication od the same name will be of the same:
A. strength, purity, and quality
B. shape, color, and taste
C. purity, shape, and color
D. quality, color, and shape
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was formulated: B. as the first government attempt to establish consumer protection in the
A. to curb the use of street drugs manufacture of drugs and food
B. as the first government attempt to establish consumer
protection in the manufacture of drugs and foods
C. in order to make drug manufacturing profitable for the
drug companies
D. as a means to identify addicting drugs
Which act required that drug preparations containing A. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
morphine have a label indicating the presence of
morphine?
A. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
B. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Amendment of
1965
C. Controlled Substances Act of 1970
D. Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
What drugs are referred to as "legend" drugs? C
A. Drugs that work so well they become "legendary"
B. Drugs that have been available for over 100 years
C. Drugs that must carry the legend "Caution - federal law
prohibits dispending without a prescription"
D. Drugs that are mentioned in urban legend
