| Domain | Approx. weight |
|---|---|
| Medications (brand/generic names, classes, interactions, storage) | 40% |
| Patient Safety and Quality Assurance | 26.25% |
| Order Entry and Processing (sigs, calculations, compounding) | 21.25% |
| Federal Requirements (DEA schedules, forms, REMS) | 12.5% |
USA PTCB Exam: Quick Facts
- Credential
- CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician)
- Questions
- 90 (80 scored)
- Time
- 1 hour 50 minutes
- Passing score
- 1,400 (scale 1,000–1,600)
- Fee
- $129
- Delivery
- Pearson VUE test centers or online proctoring
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