Texas MPJE Practice Test
Texas pharmacist candidates pass the NAPLEX and the Texas MPJE, which board rules call the Texas Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination. The Texas State Board of Pharmacy does not participate in the Uniform MPJE, so you are tested on Texas law as well as federal law.
120 questions in 2 hours 30 minutes on Texas and federal pharmacy law, with an explanation and citation for every answer.
Or try the free Texas law drillA Texas pharmacist dispenses generic atorvastatin on a prescription written for Lipitor. Under Texas law, which statement must the pharmacist place on the container?
Texas pharmacy law exam
- Board
- Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)
- Law exam
- Texas MPJE (Texas Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination); TSBP does not use the UMPJE
- Questions
- 120: 100 scored and 20 unscored pretest questions, answered in order
- Time
- 2 hours 30 minutes (3-hour appointment), no scheduled breaks
- Result
- Pass or fail from NABP; no scaled score
- NABP fees
- $100 eligibility application + $170 exam
- Attempts
- Up to 4 retakes (5 attempts in all) at the NAPLEX or the jurisprudence exam, with board-recommended coursework before a retake (22 TAC §283.11)
- Age
- At least 18 (22 TAC §283.3)
- Texas law questions on the exam draw on the Texas Pharmacy Act (Occupations Code chapters 551–569), the TSBP rules in 22 Texas Administrative Code chapters 281–315, and the Texas Controlled Substances Act (Health and Safety Code chapter 481).
- Final-year students at Texas pharmacy schools can take the MPJE once before graduation through the Early MPJE program.
Our Texas MPJE practice exam
120 questions in 2 hours 30 minutes: 50 on Texas statutes and board rules and 70 on federal law as it applies in Texas. You answer in order and cannot go back. We mark 75% correct as the practice target; NABP reports only pass or fail.
Open the Texas MPJE practice examSit the full exam under the real clock
120 questions in 2 hours 30 minutes on Texas and federal pharmacy law, with an explanation and citation for every answer.
Or try the free Texas law drillPractice Texas law, then federal law
The Texas law drill asks ten questions on Texas statutes and board rules, each explained with its citation. The federal drills cover the law every state shares. Each drill’s first attempt is free with a free account.
Common questions
Does Texas use the Uniform MPJE?
No. The Texas State Board of Pharmacy states that it is not participating in the UMPJE. Texas candidates take the Texas MPJE, which tests Texas and federal pharmacy law.
What is on the Texas MPJE?
Texas and federal pharmacy law as it applies in Texas: the Texas Pharmacy Act, TSBP rules on pharmacies, pharmacists and technicians, the Texas Controlled Substances Act and its prescription monitoring rules, and the federal rules every state shares.
How many times can you take the Texas MPJE?
TSBP rules allow four retakes, five attempts in all, and the board can require coursework before a retake (22 TAC §283.11). NABP also requires a 30-day wait after a failed MPJE.
120 questions in 2 hours 30 minutes on Texas and federal pharmacy law, with an explanation and citation for every answer.
Or try the free Texas law drillSources
- Texas State Board of Pharmacy, pharmacist licensure by examination
- Texas Pharmacy Act (Occupations Code ch. 551–569)
- TSBP rules (22 TAC ch. 281–315)
- Texas Controlled Substances Act (Health and Safety Code ch. 481)
- NABP Candidate Application Bulletin, Section 4: What Is the MPJE? (June 2026)
- NABP Candidate Application Bulletin, Section 16: Overview of Exam Fees (March 2026)
Checked November 8, 2026. Confirm application steps with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) before you schedule.
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