Notable New Meds of 2024

Course #25-622-


Self-Assessment Questions

    1 . What would you tell a colleague about lebrikizumab?
    A) It is a nebulized solution for asthma.
    B) It is a monoclonal antibody for eczema.
    C) It is a Janus kinase inhibitor for psoriasis.
    D) It is a gel for excessive underarm sweating.

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    2 . What is a key point about sacubitril/valsartan sprinkle capsules?
    A) The capsules can be given via nasogastric tubes.
    B) The capsules should be swallowed whole once daily.
    C) The pellets can be crushed or chewed prior to swallowing.
    D) The pellets should be put onto soft food and swallowed immediately.

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    3 . What is an important consideration for epinephrine nasal spray?
    A) It has a shelf life of no more than 15 to 20 months.
    B) It should be primed before the first use.
    C) It comes as a 2-pack of single-use devices.
    D) It is approved for patients weighing under 15 kg.

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