NABP FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination Online Training
NABP FPGEE Online Training
The questions for FPGEE were last updated at May 13,2025.
- Exam Code: FPGEE
- Exam Name: Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination
- Certification Provider: NABP
- Latest update: May 13,2025
Question #51
Mechanism of resistance of dicloxacillin is:
- A . Decreased drug uptake by bacteria
- B . Mutations in M (matrix) protein
- C . Beta-lactamase
- D . Penicillin binding proteins (PBPs)
- E . Antibodies resulting from streptococcal infection
Question #52
Mechanism of action of enalapril is:
- A . serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- B . Inhibits bone resorption
- C . beta-2 agonist
- D . Inhibits angiotensin converting enzyme
- E . Induces "freezing" of initiation complex
Question #53
Which of the following are similarities between Cytochrome P450 and MAO?
- A . Both add oxygen from O2 to substrates and also form water
- B . Both carry out direct heteroatom oxidations
- C . Both carry out oxidative deaminations
- D . Both carry out N-dealkylations
- E . All of the above
Question #54
Which of the following statements refers to etidronate?
- A . Binds to DNA, preferentially to GC pairs. Inhibits RNA, DNA, and protein synthesis.
- B . Human, pig, salmon, and eel calcitonins are available.
- C . Is used for both therapy and prophylaxis of influenza A.
- D . Bioavailability increases with administered dose.
- E . Only approved by FDA for hypertension treatment.
Question #55
Side effect of nedocromil is:
- A . Growth retardation in children
- B . Thiocyanate poisoning
- C . Neuromuscular paralysis
- D . Nausea
- E . Dysphonia
Question #56
Potassium sparing diuretics have the primary effect upon the _____ found in the kidney.
- A . Proximal convoluted tubule
- B . Loop of Henle
- C . Collecting duct
- D . Distal convoluted tubule
Question #57
Which of the following enzymes could directly act on codeine?
- A . Glucuronyl transferase
- B . Sulfotransferase
- C . Glutathione transferase
- D . A & B
- E . All of the above
Question #58
Which of the following drugs is associated with the reaction of Tendon dyfunction?
- A . Digitalis
- B . Niacin
- C . Tetracycline
- D . Fluoroquinolones
Question #59
Which Cytochrome P450 isozyme does not participate appreciably in drug metabolism?
- A . CYP1A2
- B . CYP2C9
- C . CYP3A4
- D . CYP51
- E . All are drug metabolizing isoforms
Question #60
Contraindication of indacrinone is:
- A . Pregnancy
- B . Hyperlipidemia
- C . Diabetes
- D . Diabetes mellitus
- E . Hearing impairment