NABP NABP Certifications FPGEE Questions & Answers

• Question 31:

  Advantages of nasal route over oral route absorption of drugs may include:

  I- Nasal route has a higher surface area II- Nasal route has more blood vessels III- Nasal route has a higher onset of absorption

  A. I only

  B. III only

  C. I and II only

  D. II and III only

  E. All are correct

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 32:

  Which is not a drug used for smoke cessation?

  A. Nicotine polacrilex

  B. Transdermal nicotine patches

  C. Nicotine sublingual tablets

  D. Bupropion

  E. Buspirone

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 33:

  Example of Ieukotriene antagonist drug include:

  A. Salbutamol

  B. Ipratropium

  C. Zafirlukast

  D. Montelukast

  E. C and D are right

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 34:

  Which reaction can ozone cause in the lungs?

  A. Oxidation

  B. Hydration

  C. Reduction

  D. Complexation

  E. Hydrolysis

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 35:

  Correct statements regarding glossitis include which of the following?

  I- Inflammation of the tongue II- Characterized by presence of pinkish-red central lesions on the dorsal surface of the tongue III- It can be a chronic condition of the tongue seen in pernicious anemia.

  A. I only

  B. III only

  C. I and II only

  D. II and III only

  E. All are correct

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 36:

  Intal-Sodium cromoglycate is characterized by which of the following statements?

  I- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory proprieties II- They can be used in prophylaxis of asthma and allergic rhinitis III Used in asthma only

  A. I only

  B. III only

  C. I and II only

  D. II and III only

  E. All are correct

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 37:

  Allopurinol, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, is a derivative of:

  A. Uric acid

  B. Purine

  C. Pyridine

  D. Pteridine

  E. Urate salts

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 38:

  Goals of gout treatment may include: I- Reduce inflammation during acute attacks II- Accelerate renal excretion of uric acid III- Reduce the conversion of purine to uric acid

  A. I only

  B. III only

  C. I and II only

  D. II and III only

  E. All are correct

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 39:

  Characteristics of GOUT, a group of disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism may include:

  I- Hereditary metabolite disease marked by inflammation of the joints II- The joint inflammation is caused by precipitation of uric acid crystals III- It is a type osteoporosis

  A. I only

  B. III only

  C. I and II only

  D. II and III only

  E. All are correct

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 40:

  Allopurinol, xanthine oxidase inhibitor, used in gout treatment may produce all the following side effects, EXCEPT:

  A. Increase in protrombin time

  B. Hypersensitivity rashes

  C. GIT intolerance

  D. Peripheral neuritis

  E. Necrotizing vasculitis

  Correct Answer: A