ExCPT drill: Drug Classification

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Therapeutic classes and abbreviations, dosage forms, routes of administration and the indications of prescription, OTC and behind-the-counter drugs. 8 of the 100 scored questions on the real ExCPT exam come from this domain.

Line drawing of capsule bottles, loose tablets, a blister strip, a mortar and pestle and a pill counting tray

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