Adverse drug reactions

Question 1

What are type a and B reactions

Answer 1

Type A - pharmacological
Type B - idiosyncratic

Question 2

Which reaction type can be predicted from the pharmacology of the drug involved.

Answer 2

Type A

Question 3

Which type are dose dependent and so are reversible on withdrawal of the drug?

Answer 3

type A

Question 4

Which type cannot be predicted from the known pharmacology of the drug.

Answer 4

Type B

Question 5

Which type includes allergic reactions.

Answer 5

Type B reactions

Question 6

Which type account for up to 80% of all ARDs.

Answer 6

Type A

Question 7

Allergic reactions are subdivided by Gell and Coombs into 4 types. Which type is cytotoxic

Answer 7

cyTWOtoxic, type 2

Question 8

Allergic reactions are subdivided by Gell and Coombs into 4 types. Which type is IgE mediated

Answer 8

Type 1 (think I and 1 similar)

Question 9

Allergic reactions are subdivided by Gell and Coombs into 4 types. Which type is cell mediated

Answer 9

Type 4

Question 10

Allergic reactions are subdivided by Gell and Coombs into 4 types. Which type is immune complex

Answer 10

Type 3