Diuretics

Question 1

Which drug is commonly used in the treatment of Chronic Heart? Failure?

Answer 1

Furosemide

Question 2

What diuretic is most commonly used in treatment of hypertension?

Answer 2

Bendroflumethiazide

Question 3

What ion transporter is the target site for the action of the Loop of Diuretic Furosemide?

Answer 3

Na/K/2Cl Symporter

Question 4

Where is the target site for the Furosemide in a cell of the thick ascending limb of the Loop of Henle?

Answer 4

Luminal Cell Membrane

Question 5

Which diuretic might produce Hyperkalaemia as an adverse effect?

Answer 5

Spironolactone

Question 6

Reversible deafness can be an adverse effect of which diuretic?

Answer 6

Furosemide

Question 7

What is the MOA of Furosemide that explains the abilty of Furosemide to enhance digoxin toxicity in Heart Failure?

Answer 7

Indices Hypokalaemia

Question 8

How does drug, Dapaglifozzin reduce blood sugar in treatment of Type 2 Diabetes?

Answer 8

Reduces the reabsorption of glucose by the Kidneys

Question 9

What cholinergic muscarinic antagonist is used to promote bladder relaxation in treating Urinary Incontinence?

Answer 9

Oxybutynin

Question 10

What adrenoreceptor agonist is used to treat Urinary incontinence?

Answer 10

Mirabegron

Question 11

What is the definition of percentage (Weight/Volume) in relation to drug solutuions?

Answer 11

Weight of drug in grams in 100mL solvent
Weight of drug in grams in