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NAPLEX EXAM BANK 2024/2025 | FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES AND A STUDY GUIDE |
CALCULATION INCLUSIVE | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST UPDATE
Where is the site of action of SGLT2 inhibitors (e.g., dapagliflozin)?
A) Distal tubule
B) Proximal tubule
C) Loop of Henle
D) Collecting duct
Correct Answer: B) Proximal tubule
Rationale: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors work in the proximal tubule of
the nephron to prevent the reabsorption of glucose, thereby lowering blood glucose levels in
patients with diabetes.


What would be the treatment option for a patient that is interferon and TB positive with no
symptoms and a normal X-ray?
A) INH + rifapentine weekly for 12 weeks DOT, not for pregnant patients
B) INH + rifampin daily for 3 months
C) Rifampin 600 mg daily for 4 months
D) INH 300 mg daily for 6-9 months (preferred for HIV patients on ART for 9 months)
Correct Answer: A) INH + rifapentine weekly for 12 weeks DOT, not for pregnant patients
Rationale: The recommended regimen for latent TB infection in patients without symptoms and a
normal chest X-ray is INH + rifapentine once weekly for 12 weeks under directly observed
therapy (DOT).
HIV-positive patient with CD4 of 88 started amphotericin B + flucytosine - infection condition
developed?
A) Cytomegalovirus
B) Herpes Encephalopathy
C) Cryptococcal Meningitis
D) Mycobacteria

,E) Toxoplasma Gondii
Correct Answer: C) Cryptococcal Meningitis
Rationale: Cryptococcal meningitis is an opportunistic fungal infection that occurs in patients
with a low CD4 count. Amphotericin B plus flucytosine is the preferred initial treatment.


What HIV medication is matched with the correct adverse effect?
A) Emtricitabine - hypersensitivity reaction
B) Zidovudine - hematologic
C) Didanosine - nephrotoxicity
D) Abacavir - pancreatitis
E) Tenofovir - psychiatric
Correct Answer: B) Zidovudine - hematologic
Rationale: Zidovudine is associated with hematologic toxicities, such as anemia and neutropenia.
Monitoring of blood counts is necessary during treatment.


Viekira Pak contains paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir co-packed with dasabuvir. What should the
patient be counseled on?
A) Take one combination tablet twice daily with meals
B) Take two combination tablets once daily and 1 dasabuvir twice daily with meals
C) Take one combination tablet once daily without regard to meals
D) Take all medications together on an empty stomach
Correct Answer: B) Take two combination tablets once daily and 1 dasabuvir twice daily with
meals
Rationale: Viekira Pak consists of multiple tablets that need to be taken with meals to ensure
optimal absorption and efficacy.


What would theobroma oil, glycerinated gelatin, and polybase be used to prepare?
A) Capsules
B) Suppositories
C) Creams

,D) Gels
Correct Answer: B) Suppositories
Rationale: These ingredients are used as bases in the formulation of suppositories.


What is the purpose of microcrystalline cellulose, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, and xanthan
gum?
A) Surfactant
B) Emulsifier
C) Thickening agent
D) Preservative
Correct Answer: C) Thickening agent
Rationale: Microcrystalline cellulose, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, and xanthan gum are used
as thickening agents in various pharmaceutical formulations to increase viscosity.


How many air changes per hour are needed at a minimum in the space used to compound non-
sterile chemotherapy with negative air pressure?
A) 6 per hour
B) 10 per hour
C) 12 per hour
D) 15 per hour
Correct Answer: C) 12 per hour
Rationale: At least 12 air changes per hour are required in a negative-pressure room used for
compounding non-sterile hazardous drugs to ensure proper ventilation.


What should be used for a pregnant 29-year-old who is traveling to New Delhi?
A) Chloroquine
B) Mefloquine
C) Tafenoquine
Correct Answer: B) Mefloquine

, Rationale: Mefloquine is considered safe for use during pregnancy, whereas chloroquine may not
be effective due to resistance, and tafenoquine is contraindicated in pregnancy.


What medication would you need to wear gloves when working with?
A) Heparin
B) Vancomycin
C) Methotrexate
D) Prednisone
E) Meropenem
Correct Answer: C) Methotrexate
Rationale: Methotrexate is a hazardous drug that can be absorbed through the skin, hence gloves
are required when handling it to avoid exposure.


What is the site of action of SGLT2 inhibitors (e.g., dapagliflozin)?
A) Distal convoluted tubule
B) Proximal tubule
C) Loop of Henle
D) Collecting duct
Correct Answer: B) Proximal tubule
Rationale: SGLT2 inhibitors block the reabsorption of glucose in the proximal tubule, leading to
increased excretion of glucose in the urine.


What would be the treatment option for a patient who is interferon and TB positive with no
symptoms and a normal X-ray?
A) INH + rifapentine once weekly for 12 weeks DOT, not for pregnant
B) INH + rifampin daily for 3 months
C) Rifampin 600 mg daily for 4 months
D) INH 300 mg daily for 6-9 months (preferred for HIV patients on ART use for 9 months)
Correct Answer: A) INH + rifapentine once weekly for 12 weeks DOT, not for pregnant

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