BPS BPS-Pharmacotherapy : Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) Exam

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Exam Code: BPS-Pharmacotherapy

Exam Name: Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) Exam

Updated: Oct 19, 2026

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BPS BPS-Pharmacotherapy Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Exam Name:BPS Pharmacotherapy Specialty Certification Examination (BCPS)
Exam Number:BCPS
Certificate Validity Period:7 years
Exam Format:Multiple-choice questions, Computer-based testing, Case-based clinical scenarios
Passing Score:Scaled score of 500 (BPS scaling range typically 200–800)
Related Certifications:BCCCP
BCPS
BCGP
BCOP
BCACP
Real Exam Qty:Approximately 175 scored questions plus additional pretest items
Exam Duration:Approximately 225–240 minutes (computer-based exam session)
Exam Price:USD 600–850 (varies by member/non-member status and region)
Available Languages:English
Recommended Training:American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Resources
ASHP Board Certification Preparation
Exam Registration:BPS Certification Application Portal
Sample Questions:Free Download BPS-Pharmacotherapy pass collection
Exam Way:Computer-based testing at authorized testing centers (and/or remote proctored options depending on region and current BPS policy)
Pre Condition:Pharmacist licensure (or equivalent) is required. Candidates typically have advanced clinical pharmacy experience.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.bpsweb.org

BPS BPS-Pharmacotherapy Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Topic 1: Patient Care and Pharmacotherapy Principles- Therapeutic decision making
  • 1. Drug selection and individualized therapy
    • 2. Evidence-based medicine application
      - Medication management
      • 1. Adverse drug reaction management
        • 2. Dosing optimization and adjustments
          Topic 2: Part I: Knowledge-Based Assessment- Foundational pharmacotherapy knowledge
          • 1. Drug mechanisms and clinical use
            • 2. Guideline-based treatment approaches
              Topic 3: Special Populations- Renal and hepatic impairment
              • 1. Dose adjustment strategies
                - Pediatrics and geriatrics
                • 1. Age-specific pharmacotherapy considerations
                  Topic 4: Part II: Applied Clinical Decision Making- Case-based pharmacotherapy scenarios
                  • 1. Therapeutic optimization in multi-morbidity
                    • 2. Complex patient management cases
                      Topic 5: Disease State Management- Cardiovascular disorders
                      • 1. Acute coronary syndromes
                        • 2. Hypertension and heart failure
                          - Infectious diseases
                          • 1. Resistance management principles
                            • 2. Antimicrobial therapy selection
                              - Endocrine and metabolic disorders
                              • 1. Thyroid and lipid disorders
                                • 2. Diabetes management

                                  BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most

                                  The BPS-Pharmacotherapy exam is the official BPS exam behind BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) — passing it earns you the Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) certification, a credential positioned at the Expert level. It is built for candidates who want to validate the skills measured by BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2). Depending on your track, the exam is also linked to the BCACP, BCPS, BCOP, BCGP and BCCCP certifications, so one pass can move you toward more than one BPS credential.

                                  The BPS-Pharmacotherapy exam presents Approximately 175 scored questions plus additional pretest items questions to be completed within Approximately 225–240 minutes (computer-based exam session). That pace leaves little room for second-guessing: read each question carefully on the first pass, flag the ones you want to revisit, and keep moving instead of stalling on a single item. Before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the PassCollection desktop or online test engine with a comparable question load — a steady rhythm under the clock is a trainable skill, and it is often what separates a pass from a near miss.

                                  To pass the BPS-Pharmacotherapy exam you need Scaled score of 500 (BPS scaling range typically 200–800), and the official registration fee is USD 600–850 (varies by member/non-member status and region). Keep in mind that a failed attempt means paying that fee again in full — retakes are not discounted. Given the cost, self-test before you book: if you can score comfortably above the passing mark on two or three consecutive timed PassCollection practice tests, your budget is far better spent on the exam itself than on a retake.

                                  Pharmacist licensure (or equivalent) is required. Candidates typically have advanced clinical pharmacy experience. Because BPS revises its certification programs from time to time, treat this as a starting point rather than the final word. Confirm the current eligibility requirements on the official BPS exam page before you register.

                                  Registration for the BPS-Pharmacotherapy exam is handled through the official channels below:

                                  Delivery method: Computer-based testing at authorized testing centers (and/or remote proctored options depending on region and current BPS policy) — pick the option that suits you best when booking your slot.

                                  BPS points BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) candidates toward the following official courses:

                                  Official courses build the foundation; pairing them with the BPS-Pharmacotherapy practice questions from PassCollection turns that knowledge into exam-day readiness.

                                  Yes. A free PDF demo of the BPS-Pharmacotherapy practice questions is available, so you can check the question style and answer quality before spending anything. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — whenever BPS adjusts the BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) blueprint, your material is refreshed at no cost during that period. After the first year, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

                                  PassCollection backs your purchase with a 100% Money Back Guarantee. If you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip together with the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of your exam date; approved claims are processed within 7 days. The guarantee applies only to the exam matching your purchase, the candidate name must match the payer name, and it does not cover attempts taken within 3 days of purchase, candidates who downloaded the material but never sat the exam, expired orders, or free materials. If you would rather keep preparing, you can exchange the product for two free exam preparation packages of equal value and keep the update service on your original purchase.

                                  Delivery is instant: your download is available right after payment, and a copy is emailed to you within one minute. If nothing arrives within 2 hours, check your spam folder and contact our support team. There is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.

                                  The BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) syllabus is organized into 5 domains. Among the headline areas are Part I: Knowledge-Based Assessment, Disease State Management, Part II: Applied Clinical Decision Making. Rather than copying every subtopic here, we keep the complete, current outline in the Exam Topics section above — work through it domain by domain with the PassCollection BPS-Pharmacotherapy practice questions so nothing on the blueprint catches you off guard.

                                  BPS Pharmacotherapy (Part1 and Part2) Sample Questions:

                                  Question #1

                                  Prednisone 10 mg orally daily is prescribed for a 68-year-old 60-kg patient with acute temporal arteritis. The pharmacotherapy specialist would recommend which of the following?

                                  • A. Prednisone should be discontinued after 2 Weeks.
                                  • B. Dose should be increased to 60 mg daily.
                                  • C. Dose should be decreased to 5 mg daily.
                                  • D. Dose should be increased to 20 mg daily.
                                  Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                                  Correct Answer: A  🗳️

                                  Question #2

                                  The most efficient approach for comparing the efficacy of treatments for BPH is to search which of the following?

                                  • A. MEDLINE for clinical trials
                                  • B. Cochrane Systematic Reviews
                                  • C. Lexicomp's Drug information Handbook
                                  • D. Drug Facts & Comparisons
                                  Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                                  Correct Answer: A  🗳️

                                  Question #3

                                  In order to assess the effect of a potential metabolic enzyme inhibitor on the clearance of warfarin, the most appropriate study design would be which of the following?

                                  • A. Single-phase study with comparison of warfarin clearance to a population average in the literature
                                  • B. Double-blind, two-group parallel, controlled study
                                  • C. Randomized crossover study with a washout period between phases
                                  • D. Single-blind (investigator only), two-group parallel, controlled study
                                  Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                                  Correct Answer: D  🗳️

                                  Question #4

                                  Post myocardial infarction, a patient's cardiac profile and serum chemistry results show the following values:
                                  Heart rate: 120 bpm
                                  Blood pressure: 80/40 mm Hg
                                  Pulmonary capillary Wedge pressure: 6 mm Hg
                                  Right atrial pressure: 2 mm Hg
                                  Cardiac index: 2.3 L/min/m2
                                  Sodium: 136 mEq/L
                                  Potassium: 4.2 mEq/L
                                  Chloride: 98 mEq/L
                                  Bicarbonate: 22 mEq/L
                                  Blood urea nitrogen: 25 mg/dL
                                  Creatinine: 1.0 mg/dL
                                  Glucose: 110 mg/dL
                                  Which one of the following therapeutic regimens is most appropriate for the initial treatment of this patient?

                                  • A. Furosemide 40 mg intravenous push
                                  • B. Dopamine 15 mcg/kg/min
                                  • C. Normal saline 500 mL/h
                                  • D. Nitroprusside 2 mcg/kg/min
                                  Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                                  Correct Answer: C  🗳️

                                  Question #5

                                  A 60-year-old man is admitted to the CCU with an acute anterior wall Ml. Therapy with amiodarone is initiated. The man's concurrent medications include Warfarin, furosemide, and enalapril. Which of the following baseline laboratory land clinical data, in addition to thyroid and liver function tests, should be obtained prior to initiation of amiodarone therapy in this patient?

                                  • A. Spirometry and 24-hour urine for creatinine clearance
                                  • B. Chest X-ray
                                  • C. Fasting blood glucose
                                  • D. FEV1 and baseline electroencephalogram
                                  Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                                  Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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