Module 9: BIOD 351/ BIOD351 (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Pharmacology- Specialty Medications| Questions with verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct- Portage Learning.

Module 9: BIOD 351/ BIOD351 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Pharmacology- Specialty
Medications| Questions with verified Answers|
Grade A| 100% Correct- Portage Learning.
Question:

List 3 characteristics of specialty medications?
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Answer:

-high cost
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-limited/exclusive availability for distribution i,- i,- i,-




-complex treatment regimen that require ongoing monitoring and patient
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education

-treats rare diseases
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-special handling, storage requirements
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-treats diseases with long term or severe side efforts, increased fatality
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-biologically derived i,-




Question:

List 3 classes of medication considered to be specialty medications?
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Answer:

, Biologics/immunomodulating drugs, interferons, monoclonal antibodies, i,- i,- i,- i,- i,-


interleukins, antivirals, antiretrovirals, NRTI, NNRTI, protease inhibitor,
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integrate/fusion inhibitor i,-




Question:

Select characteristic below that is consistent with specialty medication?
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Answer:

Treat a complex disease state
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Question:

T/f patients must go through specialty pharmacy to obtain medication
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that is considered specialty medication; retail pharmacies do not stock
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them?

Answer:
True




Question:

Match disease state with appropriate medication used to treat it?
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Answer:
Cancer=aldesleukin (proleukin) i,-