TechPrep: Rapid PTCB Review
TechPrep: Rapid PTCB Review is a high-impact podcast designed for pharmacy technicians preparing for the PTCB exam. Each episode provides concise, targeted reviews of essential exam topics, including drug classifications, pharmacy law, and dosage calculations. Perfect for studying on the go, this podcast helps listeners quickly and efficiently reinforce key concepts. Tune in weekly and visit PharmTechReview.com for free practice tests, flashcards, and more.
Episodes

Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
In this episode, we break down the proper procedures for drug disposal, a key area of both pharmacy practice and the PTCB exam. Learn the correct steps for handling expired, unused, or hazardous medications, including DEA guidelines for controlled substances and the environmental considerations of pharmaceutical waste. This rapid review makes it easy to understand what to do, what not to do, and how to stay compliant while keeping patients and communities safe.
👉 For practice exams, flashcards, and complete study resources, visit PharmTechReview.com and take the next step toward exam success.
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Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
In this episode, we highlight special considerations in pharmacy practice that every technician must understand for both the PTCB exam and daily workflow. From handling hazardous medications to addressing pediatric and geriatric dosing needs, we cover the unique guidelines that ensure patient safety and compliance with federal standards. This focused session reinforces often-overlooked details that can make a difference on test day and in professional settings.
👉 For full-length practice tests, flashcards, and trusted study tools, visit PharmTechReview.com and take the next step in mastering your PTCB prep.
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Monday Aug 11, 2025
Monday Aug 11, 2025
In this episode, we review the essential principles of medication storage and stability, a topic frequently tested on the PTCB exam and critical for safe pharmacy practice. Learn how temperature, light, humidity, and handling impact drug stability, and get a clear understanding of USP guidelines for proper storage. We also cover common storage requirements for refrigerated, frozen, and room-temperature medications, along with examples that help you recall these rules on test day.
👉 For full-length practice tests, flashcards, and expert PTCB study resources, visit PharmTechReview.com to maximize your exam readiness.
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Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
In this episode, we review the most common dosage forms and routes of medication administration featured on the PTCB exam. From oral tablets and capsules to transdermal patches, inhalers, injections, and topical creams, we explain how each form works and why it matters. You’ll also learn how to quickly identify the correct route of administration based on the medication form, boosting both your exam confidence and real-world pharmacy readiness.
👉 Looking for full-length practice tests, printable flashcards, and trusted study tools? Visit PharmTechReview.com to supercharge your PTCB prep.
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Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
Course Overview:In this episode of TechPrep: Rapid PTCB Review, we take a focused look at Pharmacy Regulations, one of the most heavily tested sections on the PTCB exam. You'll learn about key federal agencies like the FDA, DEA, and OSHA, along with essential laws including the Controlled Substances Act, HIPAA, and the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act. We simplify what you need to memorize, explain what each law covers, and share tips to avoid common test pitfalls.
Whether you're brushing up on the law or learning it for the first time, this rapid-fire review will keep you on track for exam day.
For free PTCB practice tests, flashcards, and full exam prep resources, visit PharmTechReview.com. Everything you need to pass, in one place.
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