Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Practice Exam Practice Question

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may require a Medication Guide to be dispensed as part of a(n):

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A Medication Guide is a specific requirement under a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program, designed to ensure that patients understand the risks associated with certain medications.

Option A, market withdrawal, refers to the removal of a product from the market and does not involve patient education materials. Option B, failure modes and effects analysis, is a systematic approach to identifying potential failures in a process, not related to patient information. Option C, OTC recommendation, pertains to over-the-counter medications, which typically do not require a Medication Guide. Thus, only a REMS program necessitates the dispensing of a Medication Guide to inform patients effectively.

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