Question 1
Under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act, what is the most pseudoephedrine base one customer may buy at retail in a single day?
How much the PTCB exam costs
Applying for CPhT certification and taking the PTCE costs $129. Each attempt is applied for and paid for separately.
| Application and exam | $129 |
|---|---|
| A retake | A new application and fee |
| Accommodations | No additional cost |
| Window to test | 90 days from approval |
What the $129 covers
The fee covers your CPhT application and one sitting of the PTCE. Once your application is approved, you have 90 days to schedule and take the exam.
If you need to retake
Each attempt needs its own application and payment, so a pass on the first attempt is the cheapest route. Wait for your official score report before reapplying.
Accommodations
PTCB provides testing accommodations consistent with the ADA at no additional cost. Request them while you apply.
Try 3 questions
Question 2
A patient injects 40 units of insulin glargine U-100 subcutaneously once daily from a 10 mL vial. What is the days supply?
Question 3
A pharmacist learns that a patient had a serious reaction to a prescription drug. Which program receives voluntary reports of this kind from health professionals?
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Questions people ask
How much is the PTCB exam?
$129 to apply for CPhT certification and take the PTCE.
Do I pay again to retake it?
Yes. Each attempt needs a new application and payment.
How long do I have to take the exam after applying?
90 days from the day your application is approved.