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PTCB PTCE Exam - Topic 1 Question 105 Discussion

Posted by Reed on Jan 15, 2025 at 06:14 PM

When used in a prescription Sig. "troche" indicates a dosage:

Suggested Answer: D

250ml/5ml x 4 (20ml per day)

For 10 day supply : 200


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31 comments · newest first
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Leota 10 months ago
Wait, are we sure it’s not about the rate?
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Joseph 11 months ago
Definitely a form, no doubt about it.
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Cecil 11 months ago
I thought it was about the route, but I guess not!
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Jackie 11 months ago
Totally agree, it's a type of medication.
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Nilsa 11 months ago
Troche refers to a dosage form.
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Rhea 12 months ago
I feel like I've seen "troche" in a similar context before, and it was definitely about the form of the medication.
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Erasmo 12 months ago
I'm a bit confused; I thought "troche" might relate to the route of administration, but that doesn't seem right now.
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Norah 12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about dosage forms, and "troche" definitely came up as a type of dosage form.
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Sheridan 1 year ago
I think "troche" refers to the form of the medication, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Denae 1 year ago
I'm drawing a blank on what "troche" means in a prescription. I'll have to guess on this one - maybe it's the route of administration? I'll go with D just to be safe.
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Luke 1 year ago
Okay, I remember learning about "troche" in my pharmacology class. I believe it indicates a dosage form that is meant to dissolve slowly in the mouth, so I'll go with B.
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Kassandra 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know "troche" is a term used in prescriptions, but I can't quite remember what it means. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Sherita 1 year ago
I'm pretty sure "troche" refers to a type of dosage form, like a lozenge or tablet that dissolves slowly in the mouth. I'll go with B.
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Rodolfo 1 year ago
Troche, troche, troche... sounds like a dance move. But I'll go with B, the dosage form.
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Francisca 1 year ago
Is 'troche' another word for 'taco'? Just kidding, I think it's B - the dosage form.
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Markus 1 year ago
Time for a troche break! But seriously, I'm going with B. It's gotta be the dosage form.
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Leigha 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
Actually, it's B. Troche refers to the form of the medication.
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Nicolette 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
I'm going with D. I believe troche indicates the route of administration.
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Mari 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
I think it's B too. Troche definitely refers to the form of the dosage.
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Maryann 1 year ago
Aha! 'Troche' reminds me of 'throat', so it must be the route. D is my pick.
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Herminia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maryann
I also believe it's D, route.
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Harrison 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maryann
I agree with D, route.
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Miriam 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maryann
I'm going with D, route.
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Doug 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maryann
I think it's form, B.
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Rosenda 1 year ago
Hmm, 'troche' sounds like a fancy way to say 'lozenge'. I'm going with B - form.
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Ines 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rosenda
I've never heard of 'troche' before, but I'll go with B - form too.
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Polly 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rosenda
I agree, 'troche' does sound fancy. B - form makes sense to me as well.
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Noah 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rosenda
I think you're right, 'troche' does sound like 'lozenge'. I'll go with B too.
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Mirta 1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) route.
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Glenn 2 years ago
I agree with Levi, 'troche' refers to the form of dosage.
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Levi 2 years ago
I think the answer is B) form.
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