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What can happen if a pregnant woman takes certain drugs?

The drugs can cross the placenta and enter the baby's bloodstream

The drugs have no effect on the developing fetus

The drugs can only affect the mother, not the fetus

The drugs will automatically be metabolized and not reach the fetus

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of Quality control procedures?

Adequate facilities available for sampling

Methods approved for inspecting products

Environmental conditions monitoring for GMP purposes

Rapid market entry strategies

According to Quality control requirements, deviations from specified procedures must be:

Ignored to maintain productivity

Fully recorded and investigated

Used for marketing

Reported to financial department only

Which of the following is a primary clinical use of Succinylcholine?

Long-term management of muscle spasticity

Inducing muscle relaxation and short-term paralysis for procedures such as tracheal intubation and endoscopy

Enhancing muscle strength in rehabilitation

Reducing chronic pain in musculoskeletal disorders

Which of the following is a uricosuric agent used in gout treatment?

Febuxostat

Probenecid

Indomethacin

Prednisone

Uricosuric agents are often used in the treatment of which of the following conditions?

Hypertension

Diabetes

Gout

Osteoarthritis

Which of the following drugs' metabolism can be suppressed by ethanol?

Methadone and naloxone

Caffeine and theophylline

Phenobarbital and warfarin

Acetaminophen and ibuprofen

Which of the following describes ethanol's topical effects?

Irritation, rubifacient, cooling effect

Moisturizing, numbing, warming effect

Hydrating, soothing, anti-inflammatory

Antimicrobial, analgesic, desensitizing

Which of the following effects is NOT associated with ketamine?

Analgesia ,anesthesia

hallucinations ,bronchodilation

elevated blood pressure

Muscle paralysis

Why does the inhibition of carbonic anhydrase lead to increased water excretion in the urine?

It increases the filtration rate at the glomerulus

It prevents the exchange of H⁺ with Na⁺, leading to water excretion

It enhances sodium reabsorption

It decreases bicarbonate production

Which vasodilator is often used in combination with β-blockers to manage reflex tachycardia?

Hydralazine

Minoxidil

A and B

Diazoxide

All of the following are side effects of warfarin except:

Hemorrhage due to overdosage

Rash

Drug fever

Drowsiness

Which of the following best describes Dobutamine’s selectivity in receptor stimulation?

Dobutamine is a selective β2 agonist used for bronchodilation.

Dobutamine is a selective α1 agonist used for vasoconstriction.

Dobutamine is a selective β1 agonist used to increase heart rate and cardiac contractility.

Dobutamine is a non-selective adrenergic agonist affecting both α and β receptors equally.

All of the following are potential side effects of β-blockers EXCEPT :

Bradycardia, CHF, cardiac arrest.

Hyperglycemia due to increased gluconeogenesis

Bronchoconstriction in patient with asthma, or other respiratory condition (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

Which of the following statements about Propranolol (Inderal)® is INCORRECT?

Propranolol is a non-selective β-blocker.

Propranolol can cross the blood-brain barrier and cause CNS effects like sedation.

Propranolol is safe for use in patients with asthma.

Propranolol is absorbed from the GI tract and undergoes extensive first-pass metabolism.

What type of molecules are typically involved in Phase II conjugation reactions to form water-soluble conjugates? A) B) C) D)

Lipid molecules

Steroid hormones

Endogenous polar molecules

Metalloids

What is a significant advantage of rectal administration regarding first-pass metabolism?

It avoids first-pass metabolism

It enhances first-pass metabolism

It increases first-pass metabolism

It has no effect on first-pass metabolism

What is a key advantage of transdermal drug administration?

Provides immediate effects

Can terminate the medication at any time

Causes local effects only

All of above

Which factor significantly influences drug doses?

Age of the patient

Blood pressure

Heart rate

Body temperature

What is the relationship between sublingual and oral drug doses?

Sublingual doses are always higher than oral doses.

Sublingual doses are less effective than oral doses.

The dose of a drug given sublingually is equal to 4 / 3 the dose given orally

Sublingual administration requires no dose at all.

What characterizes a maintenance dose?

It is given as a single high dose to achieve rapid therapeutic effect.

It is a repeated fixed dose to keep the drug concentration within the therapeutic index.

It is used to counteract drug toxicity.

It is given only once to achieve the desired effect.

Which of the following cancers can be treated with cytotoxic antibiotics?

Leukemia and pancreatic cancer

Brain and skin cancer

Prostate and liver cancer

Hodgkin's lymphoma, myeloma, sarcoma

All of the following are GMP principles EXCEPT:

Control components and product-related processes

Expand advertising strategies

Design, develop and demonstrate job competence

Protect against contamination

What is the primary difference between H1 and H2 histamine receptors?

H1 receptors mediate allergic responses, while H2 receptors are responsible for gastric acid secretion

H1 receptors are located only in the stomach, while H2 receptors are found in the bronchial smooth muscle

H1 receptors cause increased gastric acid secretion, while H2 receptors mediate allergic responses

H1 receptors are only found in blood vessels, while H2 receptors are found in skin only

Which of the following is not a treatment option for allergies?

Antihistamines

Steroids

Antiallergic drugs

H1 receptor agonists

What is the scientific name of the antihistamine medication Allerfine?

Chloramphenicol

Chlorpheniramine

Diphenhydramine

Desloratadine

Tools used in the experiment include:

Titration tools

Microscope

Colorimeter

Filter funnel

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Antacids neutralize stomach acidity.

The mucous layer in the stomach protects it from acid.

Antacids are slow to take effect and work systemically.

Indigestion can be caused by excess acid production.

Why is diarrhea considered a common cause of death in developing countries?

It increases hunger

It causes severe dehydration and electrolyte imbalances

It reduces the number of blood cells in the body

It leads to chronic liver failure

Which of the following best describes how bulk-forming agents work?

They soften the stool by increasing water content in the intestines.

They stimulate peristalsis by directly activating the bowel muscles.

They add bulk to the stool and soak up water, which helps distend the rectum.

They cause the stool to dissolve in the colon, easing defecation.

Which Plasmodium species causes the mildest form of malaria?

Plasmodium malariae

Plasmodium falciparum

Plasmodium ovale

Plasmodium vivax

Iodoquinol is mainly effective against:

Blood parasites

Hepatic amoebiasis

Cardiac amoebiasis

Luminal amoebiasis

Which of the following antischistosomal agents is a trivalent antimonial?

Hycanthone

Trivalent antimonials

Niridazole

Which feature of M. tuberculosis helps it survive for extended periods in dry conditions?

High metabolic rate

Thick protein layer on its surface

Presence of a lipid-rich cell wall, including mycolic acids

Formation of spores

Why are urine cultures particularly useful in recurrent UTI cases?

To monitor bladder shape

To identify viruses

To check blood pressure

Due to the prevalence of resistant strains

hat happens if the pH of urine drops below 5.5 or rises above 7.5?

Bacterial growth increases

Bacterial growth is suppressed

No effect on bacteria

Bacteria become more resistant

Estrogen is used in the treatment of which cancer?

Breast cancer in women

Prostate cancer

Ovarian cancer

Lung cancer

What is a common cause of the symptoms observed in psoriasis?

Bacterial infection

Slow turnover of the epidermis

Rapid turnover of the epidermis

Fungal infection

What is the main use of local corticosteroids in pharmaceutical preparations? What is the main use of local corticosteroids in pharmaceutical preparations?

Treat viral infections

Provide anti-inflammatory effects

Fight bacterial infections

Combat fungal infections

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of beriberi?

Cardiac enlargement

Paralysis

Fatigue

Hyperactivity

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of riboflavinosis?

Hypertension

Angular stomatitis

Sore throat

Dermatitis

Which vitamin is used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy?

Vitamin B12

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Vitamin B6

All of the following are correct about spiramycin except:

It is a macrolide antibiotic

It is used to treat toxoplasmosis and various soft tissue infections

It acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis

It acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis

Which antibiotic is classified as an antimetabolite?

Sulphonamides

Polymixin

Tetracycline

Floroquinolone

Cephalosporins are commonly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of which type of infections?

Viral infections

Fungal infections

Bacterial infections

Parasitic infections

Antitussive drugs are primarily used to treat productive coughs

True

False

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All of the following are characteristics of mucolytic action except:

Make phlegm less sticky and easier to cough up

Reducing viscosity

Can be used with steam inhalation to liquefy sputum

Frequently included in over-the-counter cough remedies

Which of the following is NOT typically used in skin protection or healing?

Starch and collodions

Cotton and bandage

Cellulose and Talc

Plastic and zinc oxide

Which immunosuppressive drug is more specific than corticosteroids?

Azathioprine

Methotrexate

Ciclosporin

Glucocorticoids

Missing any of the last 7 pills requires restarting the pack

True

False

Main side effect of sulfonylureas:

Hypoglycemia

GI disturbance

Allergy

Pancreatitis

How much gum is added relative to the oil in the dry method?

One quarter the amount of oil

Equal to oil amount

Half the oil amount

Double the oil amount

What is the primary use of a soap enema?

To serve as a diagnostic tool before surgery

To act as a purgative in cases of stubborn constipation

To lubricate the intestines

To provide nutrients to the body

Saccharin is classified as:

Strong sweetener

Solvent agent

Intermediate sweetener

What happens to hard capsules when exposed to dryness?

They become brittle and breakable

They melt completely

They absorb water

They become sticky

How can you solve the problem of air retention during tablet compression?

Reduce binder

Increase density or granulate through larger openings

Use smaller die cavity

Increase density or granulate through larger openings

All of the following are types of dispensing logbooks except:

General medications record

Dangerous drugs logbook

No record at all

Ordinary prescription logbook

What language should the prescription be written in?

Any language without rules

Language understood by the pharmacist like English or Arabic

Language of the patient only

Any language understood by the doctor

Which of the following Latin terms has a wrong interpretation?

Amp — Ampul

Ad — Up to

i.c — Between meals

a.c — After food

All of the following are recommended storage environment conditions EXCEPT:

Adequate temperature

Sufficient lightening

Clean condition

Excessive humidity

Crystal growth in solutions can be prevented by:

Increasing temperature

Adding stabilizers

Adding alcohol

Light exposure

Which solution is added after forming the nucleus in the bottle method?

Oil solution

Water solution

Alcoholic solution

Salt solution

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A single product has one unique serial number

2D barcodes contain more data than 1D

Lot number is shared among identical batch items

They indicate color of packaging

Choosing which solvent decreases oxidation?

Alcohol

Ether

Water

Solvent other than water

Which half of racemic Atropine is inactive to polarized light?

D-form

Both

L-form

Neither

IR spectroscopy can detect impurity in:

Inorganic salt only

Proteins only

Organic solvent

Any compound

Which of the following best describes the purpose of column chromatography?

To isolate a single chemical compound from a mixture

To heat volatile substances under pressure

To evaporate solvents quickly in a closed system

To dissolve organic compounds for analysis

Which of the following is NOT one of the common column preparation methods?

Dry method

Wet method

Supercritical method

Both dry and wet methods

Which of the following is NOT true about plastic in parenteral packaging?

Plastic is used for infusion fluids

Plastic is used for capsules

Plastic is used for small volume injections

Plastic has evolved to serve sterile packaging

Type III soda lime glass must be:

Borosilicate treated

Amber colored

Lead-free

Transparent only

What may happen to the drug or preservatives in contact with plastic?

They are neutralized

They are protected by plastic

They become more stable

They may be taken up from the product

What is the primary definition of drug abuse?

Any use of drugs for medical purposes

Use of legal drugs only

Use of drugs solely for recreational purposes

Use of drugs that causes physical, psychological, economic, legal, or social harm

Which drug is known to increase blood pressure in its action?

Propranolol

Adrenaline

Probenecid

Ibuprofen

Which group is NOT known for binding to blood proteins?

Anti-inflammatories

Anti-hypertensives

Laxatives

Oral hypoglycemics

In the experiment, phenolphthalein is added in order to:

Increase the solubility of aspirin

React with KOH

Indicate the endpoint of the titration

Neutralize salicylic acid

What feature is used to determine if the ointment is rancid or moldy?

Its price and density

Its color and odor

Its boiling point

Its pH and water content

Increasing the difference between Cs and C will:

Cause precipitation

Increase dissolution rate

Slow down dissolution

Reduce saturation

Which of the following is a topical cream used for erectile dysfunction?

Alprostadil

Sildenafil

Phentolamine

Papaverine

All of the following are types of pharmacy EXCEPT:

Mechanical Pharmacy

Community Pharmacy

Ambulatory Care Pharmacy

Regulatory Pharmacy

What role does a pharmacist play in health care?

An important role in the community of health care

A role that is unrelated to the health care system

A minor role that does not affect patient care

Only provides medicines without any professional responsibility

A pharmacist working in scientific medical promotion is involved in all of the following EXCEPT:

Promoting newly developed medications truthfully.

Providing scientific explanations about drug properties.

Advising medical workers on pharmaceutical products.

Treating patients and diagnosing medical conditions.

All of the following are responsibilities of a pharmacist except:

Maintaining professional competence

Respecting the values of colleagues and other health professionals

Keeping patient information public for transparency

Seeking justice in the distribution of health resources

What does the pharmacist's respect for the covenantal relationship with the patient mean?

The pharmacist maintains a professional and trusting relationship with the patient

The pharmacist can share patient information with anyone

The pharmacist must prioritize their own convenience over patient needs

The pharmacist can treat all patients equally without consideration of their unique needs

The British Pharmacopoeia contains comprehensive information about drugs, including herbal medicines

True

False

What factor increases the rate of solubility by increasing the contact between the solute and solvent?

Viscosity

Surface area (dimension of the substance)

Chemical composition

Molecular weight

Distillation is a process that relies on evaporation and condensation to separate substances

True

False

H₂ gas in palladium is a solution where the gas is the solvent and the solid is the solute

True

False

Which of the following is a therapeutic use of mucillages?

Antifungal

Antihistamine

Laxative and emollient

Sedative

What is surface tension?

The force that pulls liquid molecules apart

The ability of a liquid to evaporate quickly

The interaction between two solid surfaces

The phenomenon where a liquid surface acts like an elastic sheet

Which of the following is an example of an intermolecular force?

Ionic bond

Covalent bond

Hydrogen bond

Metallic bond

Which of the following is rapidly degradable when given sublingually?

Methyl testosterone

Nitroglycerin

Tesfastrem

Oxytocin

Which of the following is true about the characteristics of drug absorption through the nose?

The drug is absorbed slowly, and most of it does not reach the bloodstream

The absorption is fast, and most of the drug reaches the bloodstream

The drug is absorbed in the nose but does not reach the bloodstream

Drug absorption through the nose is unaffected by dosage

Which of the following statements about rectal absorption is TRUE?

It occurs mainly through active transport

It depends on the site and presence of stool

It is faster than all other drug routes

It is always more reliable than oral route

All of the following are disadvantages of hydrocarbon propellants EXCEPT

High cost

Unknown toxicity

None of the above

What is an aerosol?

A gas used for anesthesia

A type of food preservative

A suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in air or gas

A type of solid material used in construction

Aerosol containers are typically made of:

Wood

Rubber

Metal, plastic, or glass

Paper

All of the following are benefits of drying related to shipping except:

Reducing transport cost

Reducing storage space

Increasing the size of material

Facilitating storage

Which method is used to obtain a supersaturated solution for crystallization?

None of the above

Constant strong heating

Filtration

Evaporation, cooling, or adding chemicals

All of the following are disadvantages of lyophilization except:

Increased solubility

Requires high temperature

High cost

High moisture absorption

What is the role of gum Arabic in suspensions?

It acts as a suspending agent, mixing partly with water and increasing adhesiveness.

It dissolves completely in water and acts as a detergent.

It prevents the formation of foam.

It works as an antibacterial agent

All of the following describe Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) EXCEPT:

Visual method to separate mixtures

Method to mix compounds visually

Chromatographic method of separation

Used to detect amino acids only

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