31. The process of converting a drug substance into a suitable dosage form is called:
a) Drug discovery
b) Drug synthesis
c) Drug formulation
d) Drug registration
32. Which of the following is an example of a controlled-release drug formulation?
a) Immediate-release tablet
b) Sublingual tablet
c) Transdermal patch
d) Effervescent tablet
33. The abbreviation “PPE” in the pharmaceutical industry stands for:
a) Personal protective equipment
b) Prescription pharmaceuticals evaluation
c) Pharmaceutical packaging essentials
d) Pharmaceutical product evaluation
34. Which of the following is not a common dosage form for topical drug administration?
a) Creams
b) Ointments
c) Suppositories
d) Gels
35. The process of monitoring and assessing the safety and effectiveness of marketed drugs is known as:
a) Preclinical testing
b) Pharmacovigilance
c) Clinical trials
d) Drug discovery