Mcq Subject: Pharmacology

Most commonly implicated drug for acute liver failure is –

A. Paracetamol

B. Valproate

C. Warfarin

D. Tetracyclines

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Morphine should not be used in the treatment of:-

A. Ischemic pain

B. Biliary colic

C. Cancer pain

D. Post operative pain

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A 70 years old hypeensive patient with stage 5 chronic kidney disease was diagnosed recently with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. He doesn’t want to take injectable insulin. Which of the following oral hypoglycemic agents will be preferred in this patient, which won’t require any renal dose modification?

A. Linagliptin

B. Repaglinide

C. Vildagliptin

D. Glimepiride

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A patient presented with pain in the right lower quadrant of abdomen. He has history of renal stones in right kidney. He was prescribed an opioid which is agonist at kappa receptors and antagonist at mu receptors. The likely drug given was:

A. Pentazocine

B. Buprenorphine

C. Tramadol

D. Fentanyl

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Storage of drug in the tissues is suggested by:

A. Large volume of distribution

B. Small volume of distribution

C. Excretion in urine

D. Excretion in saliva

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What drug is used for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii in patients on chemotherapy?

A. Cotrimoxazole

B. Amoxicillin

C. Dexamethasone

D. Cephalosporin

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Heparin acts which of the following adjuvants?

A. Antithrombin III

B. Protein C

C. Protein S

D. Thrombomodulin

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Low apparent volume of distribution of drug indicates that:

A. Drug has low half life

B. Drug has low bioavailability

C. Drug has low efficacy

D. Drug is not extensively distributed to tissue

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Asseion: In a patient admitted to hospital for community acquired pneumonia, combination therapy of beta lactams and azithromycin is given.Reason : This combination covers gram positive organisms and anaerobes.

A. Both reason and asseion are true

B. Asseion is true but reason is false.

C. Asseion is true but reason is paially true for asseion

D. Both asseion & reason are not true.

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Lithium should be stopped how many days before anaesthesia

A. 1 day

B. 2 days

C. 3 days

D. 4 days

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