Pharmacy Technician Certificate Practice Test – PTCB

This pharmacy technician certification practice exam is designed to test your knowledge of concepts covered in the official PTCB exam. Find a pharmacy tech program.

 

Results

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#1. Clopidogrel is classified as a(n):

Platelet aggregation inhibitor is correct

This is a practice test and should be used for entertainment purposes only. It’s based on an official study guide that’s a few years old.

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