Exam 1: Fundamentals of Pharmacology

The Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA)was signed into law on March 6,2006,to regulate,among other things,retail over-the-counter sales of _____.

_____ drugs are only administered directly into the bloodstream.

"Rx only" must be printed on the label of all legend drugs.

Match the following controlled substances with their schedule. a.marijuana b.methylphenidate c.diazepam d.diphenoxylate and buprenorphine e.methyltestosterone -C-V

Binders and fillers are inactive ingredients but have no influence rate of drug absorption.

Fentanyl is used as an _____.

Match the following controlled substances with their schedule. a.marijuana b.methylphenidate c.diazepam d.diphenoxylate and buprenorphine e.methyltestosterone -C-II

In 1906,the _____ was passed to protect the public from ineffective and harmful drugs.

Match the following controlled substances with their schedule. a.marijuana b.methylphenidate c.diazepam d.diphenoxylate and buprenorphine e.methyltestosterone -C-I

Drugs come only from natural origins.

MATCHING Match the following drug endings with their classifications. a."-olol" b."-prazole" c."-depine" d."-thromycin" e."-profen" -macrolide anti-infective

Match the following controlled substances with their schedule. a.marijuana b.methylphenidate c.diazepam d.diphenoxylate and buprenorphine e.methyltestosterone -C-III

Erythropoietin is an example of a biopharmaceutical.

Chemical properties of the drug influence _____ of the drug in the body.

Which of the following drugs were not discovered in the 20th century?

MATCHING Match the following drug endings with their classifications. a."-olol" b."-prazole" c."-depine" d."-thromycin" e."-profen" -calcium channel blocker

Generic drugs are always less expensive than brand name drugs.

MATCHING Match the following drug endings with their classifications. a."-olol" b."-prazole" c."-depine" d."-thromycin" e."-profen" -proton pump inhibitor

Match the following controlled substances with their schedule. a.marijuana b.methylphenidate c.diazepam d.diphenoxylate and buprenorphine e.methyltestosterone -C-IV

Which of the following statements about pharmacy technicians is not true: Pharmacy technicians who possess a good understanding of pharmacology understand the importance of _____.