NABP FPGEE Exam - Topic 8 Question 99 Discussion

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Question #: 99
Topic #: 8

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Class of cascara is:

AH2 antagonists

BMacrolides

CCathartics

DAnalgesics

ELipid lowering drugs

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Suggested Answer: D

by Dominga at Jan 14, 2025, 08:46 PM

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Fallon

3 months ago

Nope, definitely not lipid lowering drugs!

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Elliot

3 months ago

Really? I had no idea it was classified that way.

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Roslyn

3 months ago

Wait, I thought it was an analgesic?

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Na

4 months ago

Totally agree, it's used for constipation relief.

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Sherman

4 months ago

Cascara is a cathartic!

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Lino

4 months ago

I definitely recall that cascara is used for constipation relief, which makes me think it’s a cathartic. I hope that’s right!

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Francesco

4 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like it could also be something else. Wasn’t there a question about H2 antagonists that confused me?

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Ashlyn

4 months ago

I remember practicing a question about laxatives, and cascara came up as a type. So, I’m leaning towards C.

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Brinda

5 months ago

I think cascara is related to laxatives, so it might be a cathartic?

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Lou

5 months ago

I remember learning about cascara in class. It's definitely a type of laxative, so the answer is C.

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Kent

5 months ago

Okay, let me see. Cascara is a plant, so it's probably a natural remedy. I'll go with C. Cathartics.

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Carlee

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Kathrine

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure cascara is a type of laxative, so the answer is C. Cathartics.

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Cecily

10 months ago

C for 'Constipation Crusher'! Gotta love those natural laxatives, am I right?

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James

8 months ago

A) H2 antagonists

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Beckie

8 months ago

Definitely! Cascara is known for its laxative properties.

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Brock

9 months ago

C) Cathartics

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Wilda

10 months ago

Wait, is cascara related to those crazy energy drinks? Nah, just kidding. C is the way to go here.

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Louvenia

9 months ago

C) Cathartics

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Marci

9 months ago

B) Macrolides

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Lenna

10 months ago

A) H2 antagonists

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Maile

10 months ago

Cathartics? Sounds like something I need after a heavy meal! But yeah, this one's pretty straightforward.

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Eladia

9 months ago

D) Analgesics

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Therese

9 months ago

C) Cathartics

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Gilberto

9 months ago

B) Macrolides

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Gerardo

10 months ago

A) H2 antagonists

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Christoper

10 months ago

Hmm, cascara is definitely a cathartic, so I'd say option C is the correct answer.

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Jenise

10 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think cascara might be H2 antagonists.

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Bulah

10 months ago

I agree with Sherell, cascara is indeed a Cathartics.

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Sherell

11 months ago

I think the class of cascara is Cathartics.

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