NAPSRx CNPR Exam |160 Questions with
100% Correct Answers (Revised 18th
Edition) |Verified | Updated
/. what does a STAT order mean? - Answer-✅a drug needed immediately and given
only once
/.what information does the overdosage section of the labeling provide? - Answer-
✅signs, symptoms and treatment of acute overdoses
/.types of drug-drug interactions: - Answer-✅duplication, opposition (antagonism) and
alteration (p.51)
/.tolerance vs resistance - Answer-✅tolerance is the diminished response to a drug;
resistance is the cells ability to resist the effects of the drug on them.
/.abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) - Answer-✅the process by which applicants
must scientifically demonstrate to the FDA that their generic product is bioequivalent to
or performs in the same way as the innovator drug, no duplicate testing (p. 75)
/.the Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 - Answer-✅-A.K.A. Drug Price Competition and Patent
Restoration Act
-made it easier to bring generic drugs to the market by requiring the FDA to only look at
bioavailability studies in order to approve an ANDA.
-gave protection to the research based manufacturers by providing a 30-month
automatic cooling off period once an ANDA is challenged for patent infringement (p. 75)
/.four basic transport mechanisms - Answer-✅passive diffusion, facilitated diffusion,
active transport, and pinocytosis (p. 95)
/.potency vs efficacy - Answer-✅potency: amount of drug necessary to produce desired
effect
efficacy: magnitude of maximal response that can be received from a drug
*efficacy is almost always more important that potency* (p. 106)
/.the four phases of clinical trials - Answer-✅phases I-IV (P. 124-126)
/.Key Parts Of A Clinical Paper (5) - Answer-✅Abstract, Introduction, methods, results,
discussion/conclusions (p. 128-129)
100% Correct Answers (Revised 18th
Edition) |Verified | Updated
/. what does a STAT order mean? - Answer-✅a drug needed immediately and given
only once
/.what information does the overdosage section of the labeling provide? - Answer-
✅signs, symptoms and treatment of acute overdoses
/.types of drug-drug interactions: - Answer-✅duplication, opposition (antagonism) and
alteration (p.51)
/.tolerance vs resistance - Answer-✅tolerance is the diminished response to a drug;
resistance is the cells ability to resist the effects of the drug on them.
/.abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) - Answer-✅the process by which applicants
must scientifically demonstrate to the FDA that their generic product is bioequivalent to
or performs in the same way as the innovator drug, no duplicate testing (p. 75)
/.the Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 - Answer-✅-A.K.A. Drug Price Competition and Patent
Restoration Act
-made it easier to bring generic drugs to the market by requiring the FDA to only look at
bioavailability studies in order to approve an ANDA.
-gave protection to the research based manufacturers by providing a 30-month
automatic cooling off period once an ANDA is challenged for patent infringement (p. 75)
/.four basic transport mechanisms - Answer-✅passive diffusion, facilitated diffusion,
active transport, and pinocytosis (p. 95)
/.potency vs efficacy - Answer-✅potency: amount of drug necessary to produce desired
effect
efficacy: magnitude of maximal response that can be received from a drug
*efficacy is almost always more important that potency* (p. 106)
/.the four phases of clinical trials - Answer-✅phases I-IV (P. 124-126)
/.Key Parts Of A Clinical Paper (5) - Answer-✅Abstract, Introduction, methods, results,
discussion/conclusions (p. 128-129)
