PTCE Pharmacy Technician

Category - Ordering

What type of medication is undergoing clinical trials and is not yet approved by the Food and Drug administration?
  1. Controlled medications
  2. Investigational medications
  3. Recalled medications
  4. Restricted use medications
Explanation
Answer: B - Investigational medications are those that are undergoing clinical trials and have yet to receive approval from the FDA. These medications are only available to patients enrolled in certain clinical trials. Controlled medications are those scheduled by the Controlled Substance Act. Recalled medications are those that have been issued a recall to send the medication back to the manufacturer due to issues with quality.
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