Pharmacist Evaluating Examination sample question Biomedical sciences PART 1
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Pharmacist Evaluating Examination sample question Biomedical sciences PART 1
The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
42 .The carbonic anhydrase inhibitor dorzolamide is structurally classified as a:
- biguanide.
- butyrophenone.
- sulfonamide.
- sulfonylurea.
- thiazolidinedione.
43 .Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding virus vectors used in the production of
biotechnology drugs?
- Viruses can be introduced by nutrients.
- Viruses can be generated by an infected production cell line.
- The most frequent source of virus introduction is the growth media.
- Viruses can be inactivated by physical or chemical treatment of the product.
- There is a trend toward using better-defined growth media in which serum levels are significantly
reduced.
44 .Which of the following excipients is NOT commonly found in biotechnology formulations?
- Albumin
- Lysine
- Tween 20
- Saline
- Phosphate
45 .An angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor for which both renal elimination and metabolism
are important in the elimination of the drug and its active metabolites is:
- enalapril.
- fosinopril.
- lisinopril.
- quinapril.
- ramipril.