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Q1
A gel that exhibits a decrease in viscosity over time under constant shear is said to be:
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Q2
When measuring the distribution coefficient (D) of a weakly basic drug at pH 7.4, the observed value is lower than its log P. The most plausible explanation is:
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In the preparation of a parenteral solution, which of the following is the most critical parameter to control to prevent pyrogenic reactions?
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Which step is critical for maintaining sterility during aseptic manufacturing of parenterals?
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Which preparation technique is most suitable for producing drug-loaded polymeric microspheres via solvent evaporation?
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Q6
Which of the following expressions correctly defines oral bioavailability (F) using AUC values?
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If a drug is categorized as BCS Class IV, which of the following is the most likely outcome for its oral bioavailability?
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Which drug can cause Fanconi syndrome by inhibiting renal proximal tubular transport?
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Q9
Which cytokine is a major target of biologic therapy in rheumatoid arthritis?
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Q10
Which of the following is NOT one of the five WHO core prescribing indicators used to evaluate rational drug use?
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Q11
Which of the following is NOT a phase of the pharmacovigilance lifecycle?
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Q12
A patient is prescribed Warfarin. Which of the following is the most important point to emphasize during patient counselling regarding diet?
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Q13
During steam distillation of essential oils, why is it essential to keep the temperature below the boiling point of water?
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Q14
For raw material sourced from wild populations, sustainable harvest practices are mandatory before commercial utilization. This principle is known as:
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Q15
Which natural source is the richest source of the nutraceutical astaxanthin?
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Q16
Which stereoisomeric relationship describes molecules that are non-superimposable mirror images?
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Q17
In colon-targeted prodrug design, which type of bond is most commonly exploited for enzymatic activation by colonic bacteria?
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Q18
Which of the following approaches uses machine learning to predict binding affinity?
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Q19
In a hospital pharmacy, the primary purpose of a par inventory system is to:
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Q20
Which legislation mandates that a hospital pharmacy must maintain a register of controlled substances?
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Q21
Which of the following is a primary objective of implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) in a hospital pharmacy?
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Q22
In pharmacovigilance, what does 'De-challenge' refer to?
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Q23
What is a mandatory requirement for a pharmacy to legally dispense controlled substances in Nepal?
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Q24
In an ion-exchange resin complex used for controlled release of a basic drug, what is the predominant interaction that retains the drug in the resin matrix?
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Q25
Which factor does NOT significantly affect the renal clearance of a drug that is actively secreted by the proximal tubule?
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Q26
A 45-year-old woman with severe asthma uses an inhaled steroid. Which systemic side effect is most likely if high-dose oral prednisone continues daily for 4 weeks?
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Q27
Which of the following chemical tests is specifically used for the identification of indole alkaloids such as ergotamine?
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Q28
The traditional preparation "Arishtas" in Ayurveda is characterized by which of the following processes?
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Q29
The difference in binding affinity of a drug's enantiomers to its target is primarily due to:
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Q30
The term "willingness to pay" in health economics refers to:
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Q31
In a one-compartment model with first-order elimination, the mean residence time (MRT) can be calculated as:
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Q32
A major limitation when applying the BCS to pediatric oral dosage forms is:
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Q33
The calculation of sample size for a superiority trial is primarily driven by which factor?
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Q34
Which of the following cosmeceutical ingredients exerts its anti-aging effect primarily by inhibiting matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) that degrade collagen?
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Q35
Which computational method is most appropriate for predicting the three-dimensional structure of a protein when its amino acid sequence is known but no experimental structure is available?
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Q36
Which measure of central tendency is most affected by extreme outliers in a dataset of pharmacy medication errors?
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Q37
In the formulation of an oral suspension, which property is most directly improved by adding a structured vehicle such as carboxymethylcellulose?
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Q38
Incorporation of a drug into solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) primarily influences which pharmacokinetic parameter?
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Q39
In the context of herbal standardization, what is the primary purpose of performing 'Foreign Matter' analysis?
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Q40
When the degradation rate of a drug doubles for each 10 ยฐC increase in temperature, what is the approximate activation energy (Ea) of the process?
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Q41
Which of the following is the most appropriate action to minimize a drug-drug interaction involving CYP450 enzyme inhibition?
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Q42
What is the primary purpose of the 'Drug Utilization Review' (DUR) conducted by hospital pharmacists?
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Q43
A patient develops severe hypoglycemia after taking a dose of glibenclamide. Upon reviewing the history, it is found that the patient has severe renal impairment. This reaction, which is an exaggeration of the drug's pharmacological action due to altered pharmacokinetics, is classified as:
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Q44
Capillary electrophoresis (CE) is particularly suitable for the analysis of which type of phytoconstituent?
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Q45
Thixotropic fluids regain viscosity after a period of rest. What mechanism best explains this behavior?
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Q46
The 'Lipinski Rule of 5' is primarily used to predict which of the following?
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Q47
In the SAR of corticosteroids, the presence of a ketone group at C-3 and a double bond between C-4 and C-5 is required for:
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Q48
When designing a drug delivery system for a drug with a very high clearance rate, which formulation approach is most effective to maintain therapeutic levels?
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Q49
Which of the following antidepressants is considered the gold standard for the treatment of severe depression with psychotic features due to its potent antagonism of 5-HT2A receptors?
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Q50
Which systemic corticosteroid side effect is most specifically associated with prolonged therapy?
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Q51
What is the most effective measure to reduce heavy metal contamination in herbal products?
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Q52
When applying the VED analysis to a hospital formulary, a medication used for the treatment of hypertension that is necessary for long-term stability but not immediately life-saving is categorized as:
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Q53
During the manufacture of an oral liquid suspension, the most important factor influencing the final particle size distribution is:
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Q54
The antioxidant compound available in blackcurrant seeds that is marketed as a nutraceutical is:
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Q55
Which of the following is considered a critical element of a quality assurance program in a community pharmacy?
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Q56
A weak base with pKa 8.5 is tested at pH 4.5 and at pH 7.4. Which statement best explains the observed solubility difference?
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Q57
Which of the following antioxidants is commonly added to intravenous lipid emulsions to prevent lipid peroxidation?
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Q58
Which third-generation cephalosporin is recommended for treatment of mastoiditis due to Haemophilus influenzae and is active against anaerobes?
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Q59
The enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect is primarily attributed to which two tumor physiological features?
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Q60
Which of the following is a common technique used to enhance the dissolution rate of BCS Class II drugs?
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Q61
A key responsibility of the chief pharmacist in a tertiary care hospital concerning narcotic drugs is to:
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Q62
The cardenobioside-type cardiac glycoside extracted from *Digitalis* species has a significantly longer half-life compared to *digoxin*. Which of the following glycosides matches this description?
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Q63
In solid-phase extraction (SPE) of a plant extract using a C18 cartridge, what is the main purpose of the conditioning step with methanol followed by water?
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Q64
A drug is susceptible to specific acid-base catalysis. At which pH would the rate of hydrolysis be LEAST if only Hโบ and OHโป catalyze the reaction?
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Q65
Regarding the application of QALY in evaluating public health interventions in Nepal, which statement is accurate?
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Q66
A drug designer wants to target colon-specific release of an amine-containing drug. Which promoiety linkage is most appropriately cleaved by colonic bacterial azoreductases?
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Q67
How many drops in 1 teaspoon full?
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Q68
Pharmacognosy is the study of:
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Q69
An intravenous dose of 50 mg produces an AUC of 100 ยตgยทh/mL. If the oral bioavailability (f_oral) is 0.4, what oral dose is required to obtain the same AUC?
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Q70
A drug exhibiting high solubility (<10 mg/mL) and high permeability (>100 mg/m^2ยทh) according to the BCS classification falls into which category?
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Q71
Which structural modification is most likely to decrease the affinity of a drug for P-glycoprotein (P-gp) efflux transporter?
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Q72
In the SAR of thiazide diuretics, the presence of a sulfonamide group at which position is essential for inhibition of the Naโบ-Clโป cotransporter?
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Q73
Which polymer is widely employed as a mucoadhesive excipient in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
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Q74
In the context of biopharmaceutics, what is the primary effect of adding a permeation enhancer to a transdermal patch formulation?
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Q75
Which drug is the drug of choice for prophylaxis of migraine and works by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels?
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Q76
In the standardisation of an herbal decoction, the "total phenolic content" is commonly expressed as equivalents of which reference compound?
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Q77
When procuring controlled substances for a hospital pharmacy, which verification step is mandatory for the procurement officer?
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Q78
Which antibiotic is specifically indicated for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile-associated pseudomembranous colitis?
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Q79
A patient is prescribed an oral contraceptive. Which of the following counselling points is most critical to ensure the efficacy of the medication?
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Q80
Which clinical situation most frequently warrants routine therapeutic drug monitoring of carbamazepine?
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Q81
What is the purpose of adding a small amount of sodium acetate buffer (pH 4.5) to the mobile phase when analyzing anthocyanins by HPLC?
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Q82
A researcher conducts a case-control study to investigate the association between long-term proton pump inhibitor use and esophageal adenocarcinoma. Which measure of association should be calculated?
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Q83
In the WHO's core drug use indicators, which metric directly reflects the degree of polypharmacy in a health facility?
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Q84
Which pharmacy service model is most commonly used in tertiary hospitals in Nepal to provide both inpatient and outpatient services?
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Q85
Light-sensitive parenteral emulsions are commonly packaged to protect against which type of electromagnetic radiation?
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Q86
According to Nepal's Drug Act, a serious adverse drug reaction must be reported to the Department of Drug Administration within:
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Q87
Which surfactant is frequently added to inhaled aerosol formulations to lower surface tension and improve aerosolization of the active drug?
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Q88
Which factor most strongly influences the rate of Ostwald ripening in an oil-in-water emulsion?
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Q89
In a cost-minimization analysis (CMA), the key assumption that must hold true is:
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Q90
In a sterile compounding area, which environmental parameter is most critical to maintain in order to achieve ISO Class 5 classification?
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Q91
Which of the following is the correct unit for a second-order rate constant (k) when concentration is expressed in mol/L and time in seconds?
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Q92
The replacement of a benzene ring with a thiophene ring in a lead compound is an example of which medicinal chemistry strategy?
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Q93
Which of the following is a common approach to design a prodrug for targeted delivery to the brain?
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Q94
Which analytical technique can directly assign the absolute configuration of a chiral crystal without chemical derivatization, provided the crystal contains a heavy atom?
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Q95
In subcritical water extraction, which change in water properties is primarily exploited to solubilize phytochemicals?
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Q96
In herb-drug standardization, the term "limit test for pesticide residues" refers to:
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Q97
Which ethnobotanical quantitative index represents the percentage of informants who independently mention the same therapeutic use for a given plant species?
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Q98
Besides high solubility and high permeability, the European Medicines Agency requires an additional in-vitro condition for granting a biowaiver for a BCS Class I product. Which condition is it?
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Q99
A patient presents with a severe fungal infection. Which of the following antifungal agents acts by inhibiting the enzyme 14-alpha-demethylase, preventing the conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol?
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Q100
In ligand-based QSAR, the term 'applicability domain' refers to:
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Q101
Which of the following natural polymers is widely used in cosmeceuticals as a film-forming agent and humectant to provide a 'lifting' effect on the skin?
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Q102
A gel intended for ophthalmic use must have a viscosity in the range of:
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Q103
Which biodegradable polymer is commonly used to fabricate nanoparticles for protein encapsulation via a double emulsion (w/o/w) solvent evaporation method due to its biocompatibility and controllable degradation?
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Q104
A drug with a hepatic extraction ratio of 0.8 is administered both orally and intravenously. Which statement correctly describes how its oral bioavailability relates to hepatic blood flow?
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Q105
Addictive properties of tobacco are primarily mediated by which alkaloid?
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Q106
Which drug interaction is most likely to decrease warfarin's effectiveness when started concurrently?
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Q107
Under the Nepal Drug Act, which document must accompany a prescription for a Schedule III controlled substance when it is dispensed?
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Q108
What is considered the principal legislation governing medicine regulation in Nepal?
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Q109
Which aerosol device delivers a constant volume dose of active substance per actuation?
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Q110
Which of the following statements about the flip-flop phenomenon is true?
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Q111
A 45-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis requires a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug that inhibits dihydrofolate reductase to block purine synthesis. Which drug is most appropriate?
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Q112
In a colloidal system, the plane from which the zeta potential is measured is known as the:
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Q113
Converting a carboxylic acid to a methyl ester is a common prodrug strategy primarily to:
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Q114
In a study evaluating time to discontinuation of a newly introduced antidiabetic drug in community pharmacies, which analysis method is most appropriate?
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Q115
An L-valine ester prodrug is designed to improve intestinal absorption. Which intestinal transporter does this promoiety most effectively exploit?
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Q116
Which of the following best describes the 'therapeutic window' assessment typically conducted during Phase I trials?
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Q117
Which of the following is a chemometric technique commonly applied to interpret fingerprint chromatograms of herbal extracts?
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Q118
A cost-utility analysis differs from a cost-effectiveness analysis primarily by using which outcome measure?
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Q119
A BCS Class III drug is administered as a rapidly disintegrating tablet. Which in-vitro test best predicts its in-vivo absorption?
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Q120
Which of the following tonicity adjustment methods is based on the principle that the drug itself contributes to the osmotic pressure of the solution?
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Q121
According to the Naranjo algorithm, a total score of 4-5 classifies the adverse drug reaction as:
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Q122
If a drug is administered via a loading dose (DL) to achieve a target plasma concentration (Cp) immediately, the formula used is:
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Q123
Which of the following is the most appropriate communication strategy to use when a patient expresses anger or frustration during a counseling session?
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Q124
The antioxidant compound predominantly found in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) seeds and marketed as a nutraceutical is:
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Q125
Which statement best defines "safety stock" in pharmacy inventory management?
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Q126
Which glycoside extracted from Stevia rebaudiana is used as a low-calorie sweetener in food products?
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Q127
A drug has a first-order half-life of 12 months at 30 ยฐC. Assuming a Qโโ of 2, what is its expected half-life at 40 ยฐC?
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Q128
In a hard gelatin capsule, the moisture content of the shell is typically maintained at about:
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Q129
Which of the following is an example of a post-marketing activity that must be recorded in a community pharmacy's quality assurance system?
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Q130
In aerosol technology, the 'valve' component that controls the amount of propellant and drug released per actuation is called the:
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Q131
Which of the following rheological models is specifically used to describe the flow of fluids that exhibit both a yield value and shear-thinning behavior?
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Q132
During preparation of a crude saponin extract by decoction, which step is essential to remove insoluble polysaccharides before further purification?
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Q133
A transdermal patch delivers drug at a nearly constant rate over 72 h. Which pharmacokinetic variable is most directly controlled by this dosage form?
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Q134
Which of the following is a 'Phase II' reaction that does not result in an increase in water solubility?
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Q135
Which of the following modifications would most likely shift the pKa of a carboxylic acid to make it more acidic?
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Q136
In a systematic review, the Iยฒ statistic is reported as 65%. What does this value indicate?
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Q137
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of 'Asavas' and 'Arishtas' in traditional Ayurvedic pharmacy?
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Q138
The primary role of a Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC) in pharmacoeconomic decision-making is to:
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Q139
The 'Loss on Drying' (LOD) value of a herbal drug is primarily affected by:
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Q140
Which of the following is a requirement for the 'Pharmacy Practice' certification issued by the Nepal Pharmacy Council (NPC) for professional registration?
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Q141
A drug candidate is found to have a solubility of 15 mg/mL and the highest dose is 100 mg. The volume of aqueous fluids in the gastrointestinal tract is assumed to be 250 mL. Based on the Dose Number (Dn) calculation, how is this drug classified for solubility?
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Q142
For a drug that follows first-order kinetics, the time required for the plasma concentration to decrease by 50% (half-life) is:
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Q143
When counseling a caregiver about reconstituted amoxicillin suspension for a child, which storage instruction is essential?
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Q144
In a clinical trial, what is the purpose of the 'Investigator's Brochure' (IB)?
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Q145
When using the First-Expired, First-Out (FEFO) method, inventory is managed based on:
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Q146
In a patient with hypoalbuminemia (serum albumin 2.0 g/dL), a drug that is 95 % bound at normal albumin is administered. Which pharmacokinetic parameter is most likely to increase?
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Q147
Which of the following alkaloids belongs to the 'Tropane' chemical class?
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Q148
Which of the following is a characteristic of Level C IVIVC (In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation)?
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Q149
For a weak acid drug, how does the solubility change as the pH of the medium is decreased below its pKa?
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Q150
For the quantitative determination of drug release from a controlled-release pellet in a USP dissolution apparatus, which analytical technique provides the best specificity and sensitivity?
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Q151
Which of the following semi-solid dosage forms consists of a 'water-in-oil' (w/o) emulsion that is designed to be occlusive and provide a protective barrier on the skin?
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Q152
In the study of drug-receptor kinetics, what does the term 'Residence Time' refer to?
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Q153
When comparing an osmotic pump tablet to a conventional matrix tablet of the same drug, which pharmacokinetic outcome is most characteristic of the osmotic system?
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Q154
Which sample-preparation technique is most advantageous for preserving volatile essential oils during the drying of plant material?
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Q155
Which of the following antiviral agents is used for the treatment of CMV retinitis and requires activation by a viral kinase (UL97)?
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Q156
Which of the following is NOT a criteria used in the Naranjo Algorithm for causality assessment?
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Q157
Why is EDTA frequently incorporated into parenteral infusion solutions?
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Q158
In the WHO Five-Scale Model for evaluating traditional medicine evidence, which level represents the lowest grade of evidence for a therapeutic claim?
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Q159
Which of the following is the mechanism of action of the drug Digoxin regarding the sodium-potassium pump?
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Q160
In molecular docking, the 'Search Algorithm' is primarily responsible for which of the following?
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Q161
In a study evaluating the effect of pharmacist counseling on medication adherence, a variable that is associated with both the counseling exposure and adherence outcome but is not on the causal pathway is called:
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Q162
In a two-compartment open model, the 'distribution phase' is characterized by the movement of drug from:
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Q163
The primary reason for securing crash cart medications in a sealed, tamper-evident manner is to:
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Q164
Which document serves as the ethical cornerstone for clinical trials, outlining the protection of human subjects and the requirement for informed consent?
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Q165
When a medication error is detected in a community pharmacy, it is typically recorded as which type of event in a medication-error reporting system?
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Q166
The mean residence time (MRT) of a drug after a single intravenous dose can be calculated as:
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Q167
For a drug eliminated almost exclusively by glomerular filtration, the fraction excreted unchanged in urine (fe) is approximately equal to:
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Q168
Applying the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation to a weak base (pKa = 8.0), how does raising the pH from 6.0 to 9.0 affect its aqueous solubility?
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Q169
Which natural antioxidant found in tomatoes is specifically associated with the reduction of prostate cancer risk when used as a nutraceutical?
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Q170
In the context of drug action, what is the primary purpose of increasing the 'rigidity' of a lead compound (e.g., by introducing a ring system)?
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Q171
Which of the following best explains why the two enantiomers of a drug may exhibit different affinities for a biological target?
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Q172
Which of the following is the primary reason for using 'soft gelatin capsules' over 'hard gelatin capsules'?
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Q173
A drug with hepatic extraction ratio (E) of 0.85 is administered intravenously. Which physiological parameter is the primary determinant of its hepatic clearance (CLh)?
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Q174
Which of the following is the drug of choice for the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis and Histoplasmosis?
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Q175
Which computational advantage does a deep-learning model provide over traditional linear regression in QSAR?
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Q176
Which of the following adverse drug reactions would be classified as a 'type D' (delayed) reaction?
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Q177
Which of the following statements correctly defines a "surrogate endpoint"?
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Q178
In an ophthalmic suspension, which polymer is most commonly added to increase viscosity and prolong ocular residence time?
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Q179
For a drug with a 24-hour elimination half-life, a loading dose is administered to achieve therapeutic concentrations quickly. Which pharmacokinetic variable is directly used to calculate the loading dose?
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Q180
The 'Drug Act 2035' (1978) of Nepal provides the legal framework for which of the following activities?
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Q181
In HPLC quantification of a marker compound for herbal standardisation, which of the following is essential to ensure accurate results?
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Q182
When evaluating a patient's medication list for potential drug-related problems, a pharmacist notes that a patient is on both a proton-pump inhibitor and a clopidogrel. Which DRP category does this represent?
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Q183
In the VED analysis of hospital inventory, 'V' stands for Vital. Which of the following best describes 'Vital' medications?
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Q184
Which isoquinoline alkaloid, found in Berberis vulgaris, exhibits antimicrobial activity and is used as a natural dye?
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Q185
Which modification of the benzodiazepine core reduces metabolic oxidation and prolongs the drug's half-life?
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Q186
According to the WHO, which of the following is considered an 'irrational' use of medicines?
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Q187
A pharmacy uses the ABC analysis for inventory control. Which category (A, B, or C) would most likely include high-cost, low-volume oncology drugs?
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Q188
In a dissolution experiment using a rotating disk apparatus, which parameter is most directly proportional to the measured dissolution rate according to the Levich equation?
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Q189
According to the Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS), a compound that is highly soluble but poorly permeable belongs to which class?
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Q190
Standardization of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract used for cognitive support primarily relies on the quantification of which marker compound?
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Q191
Which phase I metabolic pathway commonly introduces a functional group that serves as a handle for subsequent phase II conjugation?
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Q192
Which fluoroquinolone has the longest half-life, allowing once-daily dosing, and is contraindicated in children because of cartilage toxicity?
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Q193
Which of the following describes the 'burst effect' commonly observed in the initial phase of drug release from biodegradable polymeric microspheres?
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Q194
If the renal clearance of a drug is found to be significantly higher than the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), what is the most likely mechanism of excretion?
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Q195
Which of the following is the primary mechanism of drug release from a 'matrix-type' bioadhesive tablet?
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Q196
Which of the following is a characteristic of a 'Phase III' clinical trial?
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Q197
Which of the following is NOT a required component for a biowaiver application based on the BCS for an immediate-release oral dosage form?
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Q198
Which glucocorticoid preparation has the highest mineralocorticoid activity and is most likely to cause fluid retention?
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Q199
Which authority is responsible for conducting periodic inspections of community pharmacies to ensure compliance with the Pharmacy Act and Drug Regulations in Nepal?
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Q200
Increasing the particle size of a solid drug from 10 ยตm to 100 ยตm mainly affects its degradation rate by:
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200 multiple-choice questions ยท 200 questions ยท 3 hours ยท Masters entrance exam
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