An oral chelating agent used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is:
A patient purchasing sublingual nitroglycerin tablets should be told to store the medication:
The method of ionization of mass spectrometry which results in well-established diagnostic fragmentation patterns that are useful in the identification of compounds of unknown structure is called:
Use of estrogen in osteoporosis:
I- Estrogen enhance calcium retention and retard bone loss
II- Estrogen is useful in treat osteoporosis associated to menopause
III- Estrogen is not effective at increasing bone mass that has already been lost.
The pharmacist fills a prescription for sumatriptan 100 mg tablets for a migraine patient. Appropriate information to provide to the patient includes which of the following?
Approximately 50% of dicloxacillin is excreted unchanged in the urine. If the normal dosage schedule for dicloxacillin is 125 mg q6h, a patient with renal function 20% of normal should receive:
All of the following drugs will increase the heart rate directly or by reflex when injected intravenously into a young healthy adult, EXCEPT:
The following prescription is received in a community pharmacy:
Losec® 20 mg
S: Take 1 tab BID
M: 2 weeks
Which of the following is correct labelling for this prescription?
The Latin abbreviation for "before meals" is:
Reasons for using coatings on tablets include all of the following, EXCEPT: