CPhT CONNECT™ Magazine - Volume 5 Issue 1

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T E ST Post Test Instructions: Completion of an online post-test with minimum passing score of 70% is required to be awarded CPE contact hours. To access the online post-test for this program, go to: www.cpht.org, select “CE Center ” from the navigation menu and then click on “Online CE”.

7. While you are waiting for the pharmacist to come to the counter to counsel Mr. Garcia, he mentions that his wife has type II diabetes and moderate renal impairment. What dose of Paxlovid should he be picking up? a. 300 mg of nirmatrelvir (2 x 150 mg tablets) packaged with 100 mg of ritonavir (1 x 100 mg tablet) b. 150 mg of nirmatrelvir (1 x 150 mg tablet) packaged with 100 mg of ritonavir (1 x 100 mg tablet) c. 450mg of nirmatrelvir (3 X 150 mg tablet) packaged with 100 mg of ritonavir (1 x 100 mg tablet) d. None. Paxlovid is contraindicated in patients with moderate renal impairment. 8. Select the drug that is correctly matched to its boxed warning. a. Lecanemab-irmb – driving impairment due to central nervous system depression b. Zurzuvae (zuranolone) - fetal toxicity leading to major birth defects c. Tryvio (aprocitentan)- amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA) d. Exxua (gepirone)- suicidal thoughts and ideation in adolescents and young adults 9. A 30-year-old pregnant patient asks the pharmacist about the “new RSV vaccine.” Her baby is due to be born in October, which is the beginning of RSV season in your area. She is currently 16 weeks pregnant. What can the pharmacist tell her? a. She should ask her pediatrician about Beyfortus when the baby is born.

1. Which of the following new drugs is not administered by mouth? a. Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) b. Inpefa (sotagliflozin) c. Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) d. Veozah (fezolinetant)

2. Mr. Clark is picking up a prescription for dry eye disease. Which of the following drugs is he picking up? a. Exxua (gepirone) b. Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin) c. Tryvio (aprocitentan) d. Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane) 3. Mr. Clark is also picking up a prescription for prednisolone eye drops. Which of the following points should the pharmacist counsel him on regarding the two eye drops? a. Use both at the same time. b. You can reinsert your contacts immediately after using. c. Separate the two eye drops by at least 5 minutes. d. Make sure to touch the tip of the dropper to your eye. 4. Which of the following new drugs must be dispensed in its original container? a. Tryvio (aprocitentan) b. Exxua (gepirone) 5. Which of the following new drugs is a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act due to its abuse potential? a. Beyfortus (nirsevimab-alip) b. Zurzuvae (zuranolone) c. Izervay (avacincaptad pegol) d. Brenzavvy (bexagliflozin) 6. Mr. Garcia is picking up a new prescription for his wife. He states that she was diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier that morning and wants her to feel better as soon as possible. Which of the following drugs is he picking up? a. Zurzuvae (zuranolone) c. Veozah (fezolinetant) d. Inpefa (sotagliflozin)

b. She is able to receive Arexvy today. c. She is able to receive Beyfortus today. d. There is no vaccine for RSV.

10. Which drug should be taken with a fat-containing meal? a. Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir)

b. Zavzpret (zavegepant) c. Zurzuvae (zuranolone) d. Izervay (avacincaptad pegol)

b. Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane) c. Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) d. Zavzpret (zavegepant)

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