Quiz: Pharmacy Exam Preparation (NAPLEX Preparation) – 6

What is the best time for the administration of proton pump inhibitors (PPI)?

1. 6 hours before meal

2. Right after the meal

3. In between the meal

4. 30 to 60 mins before meal


Which of the following reflect the highest bioavailability?

1. Pantoprazole

2. Lansoprazole

3. Esomeprazole

4. Rabeprazole


How many types of water are recognized by USP for the manufacturing of dosage form?

1. Five

2. Seven

3. Six

4. Three


Elixirs are the pharmaceutical dosage forms having alcoholic content in it. Traditionally, how much percent of alcohol is found in elixirs?

1. 2% – 4%

2. 60% or above

3. 5% to 40%

4. 80% or above


Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) is soluble in water and found to be _________ material.

1. Anionic

2. Cationic

3. Non-ionic

4. All of these


Further Reading:
Comprehensive Pharmacy Review by Shargel – https://amzn.to/3uIj7BL

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