Medical MCQ-The only oral drug (among the given options) effective for the treatment of the condition shown in the below is:

The only oral drug (among the given options) effective for the treatment of the condition shown in the below is:

Octretide

Cabergoline

Pegvisomant

L- thyroxine

Question Category:

Pharmacology

Correct Answer:

Cabergoline

Description:

Ans. (B) CabergolineThe figure shows the features of acromegaly. Dopamine agonists like bromocriptine and cabergoline are the only oral drugs for acromegaly. Octreotide and pegvisomant are injectable drugs for acromegaly. L-thyroxine has no role in acromegaly.

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