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Pharmacodynamics is
The part of pharmacology, which
deals with what a drug does to the
body
Which of the following types of drugs binds
to a receptor and produce an effect similar to
that of endogenous ligands?
Agonist
Drugs ‘x’ binds to drug ‘y’ as a result of which an inactive complex is formed. This
type of antagonism is called
Neutralizing antagonism
Epinephrine and acetylcholine act on the sympathatetic and parasympathetic autonomic nervous system, respsectively, and their effects are opposite to each other. This type of antagonism is called
Physiologic antagonism
Which of the following is not true about
competitive antagonism?
It is reversible
The relative measure f the safety and effectiveness of a drug is the ratio of TD50 to ED50. The pharmacological term used to
indicate this ratio is known as
Therapeutic index
A physician may prescribed carbidopa along with levodopa to increase the halflife levodopa and the duration of its antiparkinsonian effect. This way of enhancing of drug effect is known as
Potentiation
Which of the following is the main organ of
metabolism?
Liver
Chloramphenicol is known for which of the
following adverse side-effects?
Gray baby syndrome
Co-amoxiclav: amoxicillin/clavulanic acid :
co-trimoxazole _____
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Which of the following drugs does not belong to the group?
I. Omeprazole
II. Lansoprazole
III. Aripiprazole
IV. Ranitidine
Aripiprazole
Which of the following anti-TB drugs can
cause red-green color blindness
I. Rifamcin
II. Isoniazid
III. Ethambutol
IV. Streptomycin
Ethambutol
Which of the following drugs is the least
considered as prodrug?
I. Captopril
II. Enalapril
III. Ramipril
IV. Accupril
V. None of the choices
Captopril
(Enervon®) tablet contains the following
EXCEPT:
I. Nicotinamide
II. Calcium
III. Ascorbic acid
IV. Magnesium
Magnesium
The sympathetic division of the ANS
stems from_____
Thoracolumbar
Which of the following prevents the storage of the acetylcholine to terminal vesicles?
I. Vesamicol
II. Reserpine
III. Botulinum toxin
IV. Hemicholinium
Vesamicol
The following are phase II reactions EXCEPT:
I. Acetylation
II. Methylation
III. Hydrolysis
IV. Sulfonation
Hydrolysis
Monoamine oxidase is an
Enzyme
Gon went to his farm to spray pesticide on his crops. Hour later he started to experience diarrhea, vomiting, bronchoconstriction and tachycardia. He was immediately sent to the hospital for treatment. Which of drugs should be given to Gon?
Atropine
Aside from the answer in #19, what other
drug can be given to Gon?
DAM