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A: antiviral
B: blocks DNA synthesis in virus infected cells
C: HSV-1, HSV-2

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Acyclovir

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Acyclovir

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A: antiviral
B: blocks DNA synthesis in virus infected cells
C: HSV-1, HSV-2

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Alendronate

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A: bisphosphonate
B:suppress the activity of osteoclast in part via inhibithion of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthesis, inhibit bone resorbtion
C: osteoporosis, bone metastases, hypercalcemia

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A: bisphosphonate
B:suppress the activity of osteoclast in part via inhibithion of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthesis, inhibit bone resorbtion
C: osteoporosis, bone metastases, hypercalcemia

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Alendronate

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Aminophylline

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A: methylxanthine
B: phosphodiesterase inhibition, adenosin receptor antagonist, leads to bronchodialation, cardiac stimulation and increased skeletal muscle strength(diaphragm)
C: asthma, COPD

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A: methylxanthine
B: phosphodiesterase inhibition, adenosin receptor antagonist, leads to bronchodialation, cardiac stimulation and increased skeletal muscle strength(diaphragm)
C: asthma, COPD

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Aminophylline

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Amitriptyline

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A: tricyclic antidepessant (TCA)
B: mixed and variable blockade of NET and SERT
C: major depression not responsive to other drugs

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A: tricyclic antidepessant (TCA)
B: mixed and variable blockade of NET and SERT
C: major depression not responsive to other drugs

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Amitriptyline

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Amlodipine

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A: vasodialator (dihydropyridine)
B: block vascular calcium channels > cardiac calcium channels
C: hypertension, angina

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A: vasodialator (dihydropyridine)
B: block vascular calcium channels > cardiac calcium channels
C: hypertension, angina

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Amlodipine

Nifedipine

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Nifedipine

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A: vasodialator (dihydropyridine)
B: block vascular calcium channels > cardiac calcium channels
C: hypertension, angina

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Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

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A: Beta-lactam antibiotics(penicillin) + Beta- lactamase inhibitor
B: synergistic activity against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria
C: gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

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A: Beta-lactam antibiotics(penicillin) + Beta- lactamase inhibitor
B: synergistic activity against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria
C: gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

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Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

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Aripiprazole

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A: atypical antipsychotic
B: blockade of 5-HT2A receptors > blockade of D2 receptors
C: schizophrenia-improve both posetive and negative symtoms (also in major depression)

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A: atypical antipsychotic
B: blockade of 5-HT2A receptors > blockade of D2 receptors
C: schizophrenia-improve both posetive and negative symtoms (also in major depression)

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Aripiprazole

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Quetiapine

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A: atypical antipsychotic
B: blockade of 5-HT2A receptors > blockade of D2 receptors
C: schizophrenia-improve both posetive and negative symtoms

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Risperidone

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A: atypical antipsychotic
B: blockade of 5-HT2A receptors > blockade of D2 receptors
C: schizophrenia-improve both posetive and negative symtoms (also in bipolar disorder)

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A: atypical antipsychotic
B: blockade of 5-HT2A receptors > blockade of D2 receptors
C: schizophrenia-improve both posetive and negative symtoms

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Aripiprazole
Quetiapine
Risperidone

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Atorvastatin

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A: Statin (HMG-CoA inhibitor)
B: inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, reduces cholesterol synthesis and up-regulate LDL receptors on hepatocytes
C: Atherosclerotic vascular disease, acute coronary syndrome

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A: Statin (HMG-CoA inhibitor)
B: inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, reduces cholesterol synthesis and up-regulate LDL receptors on hepatocytes
C: Atherosclerotic vascular disease, acute coronary syndrome

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Atorvastatin

Rosuvastatin

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Rosuvastatin

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A: Statin (HMG-CoA inhibitor)
B: inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, reduces cholesterol synthesis and up-regulate LDL receptors on hepatocytes
C: Atherosclerotic vascular disease, acute coronary syndrome

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Atovaquone-proguanil (Malarone)

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A: antimalarial drug (quinone-folate antagonist combination)
B: blood schizonticides
C: treatment and chemoprophylaxis of P falciparum infection

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A: antimalarial drug (quinone-folate antagonist combination)
B: blood schizonticides
C: treatment and chemoprophylaxis of P falciparum infection

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Atovaquone-proguanil (Malarone)

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Atropine

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A: anticholinergic drug
B: competative antagonism at all muscarinic receptors
C: in ophthalmology to cause mydriasis and cycloplegia, and as antidote for severe cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning

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A: anticholinergic drug
B: competative antagonism at all muscarinic receptors
C: in ophthalmology to cause mydriasis and cycloplegia, and as antidote for severe cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning

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Atropine

Tropicamide

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Benzylpenicillin

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A: long acting, intramuscular penicillin
B: inhibit transpetidase
C: gram-positive cocci

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A: long acting, intramuscular penicillin
B: inhibit transpetidase
C: gram-positive cocci

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Benzylpenicillin

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Bevacizumab

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A: anticancer drug
B: inhibits VEGF signaling, inhibit tumor vascular permability
C: colerectal cancer

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A: anticancer drug
B: inhibits VEGF signaling, inhibit tumor vascular permability
C: colerectal cancer

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Bevacizumab

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Bisoprolol

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A: antihypertensive drug
B: Beta-1 selective blocker
C: hypertension

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A: antihypertensive drug
B: Beta-1 selective blocker
C: hypertension

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Bisoprolol

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Bupivacaine

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A: local anesthesia
B: blockade of sodium channels
C: spinal anesthetic

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A: local anesthesia
B: blockade of sodium channels
C: spinal anesthetic

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Bupivacaine

Lidocaine

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Carbamazepine

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A: antiseizure drug (tricyclic)
B: blockes high-frequency firing of neuron through action of VG Na+ channels, decreases synaptic relese of glutemate
C: generalized tonic-clonic seizures

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A: antiseizure drug (tricyclic)
B: blockes high-frequency firing of neuron through action of VG Na+ channels, decreases synaptic relese of glutemate
C: generalized tonic-clonic seizures

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Carbamazepine

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Ceftriaxone

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A: third-generation cephalosporin
B: prevent bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to and inhibiting cell wall transpeptidases
C: many uses including pneumonia, meningitis, pyelonephritis, and gonorrhea

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A: third-generation cephalosporin
B: prevent bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to and inhibiting cell wall transpeptidases
C: many uses including pneumonia, meningitis, pyelonephritis, and gonorrhea

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Ceftriaxone

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Cephalexin

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A: first-generation cephalosporin
B: prevent bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to and inhibiting cell wall transpeptidases
C: skin and soft tissue infection and urinary tract infections

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A: first-generation cephalosporin
B: prevent bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to and inhibiting cell wall transpeptidases
C: skin and soft tissue infection and urinary tract infections

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Cephalexin

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Ciprofloxacin

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A: fluoroquinolone
B: inhibits DNA replication by binding to DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
C: urinary tract infections, gastroenteritis, osteomyelitis, antrax

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A: fluoroquinolone
B: inhibits DNA replication by binding to DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
C: urinary tract infections, gastroenteritis, osteomyelitis, antrax

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Ciprofloxacin

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Lidocaine

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A: local anesthesia
B: blockade of sodium channels
C: spinal anesthetic

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Clarithromycin

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A: macrolide
B: prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit
C: M avium complex

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A: macrolide
B: prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit
C: M avium complex

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Clarithromycin

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Clomiphene

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A: ovulation-inducing agent
B: partial agonist at estrogen receptors, causing a surge og gonadotropins which leads to ovulation
C: treatment for women with ovulation disorders who wish to become pregnant

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A: ovulation-inducing agent
B: partial agonist at estrogen receptors, causing a surge og gonadotropins which leads to ovulation
C: treatment for women with ovulation disorders who wish to become pregnant

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Clomiphene

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Clondine

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A: sympathoplegics, centrally acting drug
B: activate Alpha-2 adrenoceptors
C: hypertension

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A: sympathoplegics, centrally acting drug
B: activate Alpha-2 adrenoceptors
C: hypertension

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Clondine

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Clopidogrel

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A: antiplatelet agent
B: irreversible block the ADO receptor on platelets
C: prevents thrombosis after placement of coronary stent

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A: antiplatelet agent
B: irreversible block the ADO receptor on platelets
C: prevents thrombosis after placement of coronary stent

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Clopidogrel

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Clotrimazole

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A: antifungal agent (triazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: topical treatment of Candida

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A: antifungal agent (imidazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: topical treatment of Candida

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Clotrimazole

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Fluconazole

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A: antifungal agent (triazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: excellent CNS penetration, used in fungal meningitis

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A: antifungal agent (triazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: excellent CNS penetration, used in fungal meningitis

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Fluconazole

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Itraconazole

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A: antifungal agent (triazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: broad spectrum: Candida, Cryptococcus, blastomycosis, etc

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A: antifungal agent (triazole)
B: inhibit ergosterol synthesis, by inhibition of fungal cytochrome P450 enzymes
C: broad spectrum: Candida, Cryptococcus, blastomycosis, etc

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Itraconazole

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Dabigatran

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A: anticoagulant agent
B: oral direct thrombin inhibitor
C: prevention of venous thromboembolism, after hipnreplacement surgery

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A: anticoagulant agent
B: oral direct thrombin inhibitor
C: prevention of venous thromboembolism, after hipnreplacement surgery

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Dabigatran

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Desmopressin

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A: vasopressin receptor agonist
B: relatively selective vasopressin V-2 receptor agonist, decrease the excretion of water in kidney, also acts on extra renal V-2 receptors to increase factor Vlll and von Willebrand factor
C: hemophilia A and von Willebrand factor

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A: vasopressin receptor agonist
B: relatively selective vasopressin V-2 receptor agonist, decrease the excretion of water in kidney, also acts on extra renal V-2 receptors to increase factor Vlll and von Willebrand factor
C: hemophilia A and von Willebrand factor

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Desmopressin

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Dextromethorphan

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A: antitussive
B: strong and partial u-agonist, reduces cough reflex
C: acute debilitating cough

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A: antitussive
B: strong and partial u-agonist, reduces cough reflex
C: acute debilitating cough

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Dextromethorphan

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Diazepam

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A: benzodiazepne
B: Bind to specific GABA(A) receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses facilitating frequency of GABA-mediated chloride ion channel opening- enhance membrane hyperpolarization
C: acute anxiety states

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A: benzodiazepne
B: Bind to specific GABA(A) receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses facilitating frequency of GABA-mediated chloride ion channel opening- enhance membrane hyperpolarization
C: acute anxiety states

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Diazepam

Midazolam

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Midazolam

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A: benzodiazepne
B: Bind to specific GABA(A) receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses facilitating frequency of GABA-mediated chloride ion channel opening- enhance membrane hyperpolarization
C: acute anxiety states

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Diclofenac

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A: NSAID
B: nonselective cox inhibitor
C: prevntion of inflamation

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A: NSAID
B: nonselective cox inhibitor
C: prevntion of inflamation

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Diclofenac

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Digoxin

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A: cardiac glycoside
B: Na+\K+ ATPase inhibition result in reduced Ca2+ expulsion and increased Ca2+ stored in SR, increases contractility, slowes sinus HR, slowed atrioventricular conduction
C:chronic symptomatic heart failure

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A: cardiac glycoside
B: Na+\K+ ATPase inhibition result in reduced Ca2+ expulsion and increased Ca2+ stored in SR, increases contractility, slowes sinus HR, slowed atrioventricular conduction
C:chronic symptomatic heart failure

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Digoxin

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Diltazem

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A: calcium channel blockers
B: nonselective block of L-type calcium channels in vessels and heart, reduces vascular resistance, cardiac rate, and cardiac force result in decreased oxygen demand
C: prophylaxis of angina, hypertension, others

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A: calcium channel blockers
B: nonselective block of L-type calcium channels in vessels and heart, reduces vascular resistance, cardiac rate, and cardiac force result in decreased oxygen demand
C: prophylaxis of angina, hypertension, others

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Diltazem

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Dinoprostone

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A: synthetic PGE2
B: stimulates contraction of the uterus
C: softening of the cervix at term

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A: synthetic PGE2
B: stimulates contraction of the uterus
C: softening of the cervix at term

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Dinoprostone

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Latanoprost

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A: long acting PGF2a derivative
B: acts at FP receptor
C: glaucoma

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A: long acting PGF2a derivative
B: acts at FP receptor
C: glaucoma

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Latanoprost

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Dobutamine

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A: Beta 1 agonist
B: positive inotropic effect
C: cardiogenic shock,macute heart failure

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A: Beta 1 agonist
B: positive inotropic effect
C: cardiogenic shock,macute heart failure

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Dobutamine

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Doxazosin

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A: Alpha-adrenoceptor antagonist
B: blocks Alpha-1, but not Alpha-2, lower BP
C: hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia

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A: Alpha-adrenoceptor antagonist
B: blocks Alpha-1, but not Alpha-2, lower BP
C: hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Doxazosin

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Doxorubicin

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A: Anthracycline, Cytotoxic antcancer drug
B: Inhibits topoisomerase II, bind DNA, free radical production, bind cellular membranes
C: used as single agent or in combination

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A: Anthracycline, Cytotoxic antcancer drug
B: Inhibits topoisomerase II, bind DNA, free radical production, bind cellular membranes
C: used as single agent or in combination

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Doxorubicin

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Doxycycline

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A: Tetracycline
B: Prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, bacteriostatic activity
C: chlamydia, mycoplasma, spirochetes, etc

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A: Tetracycline
B: Prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, bacteriostatic activity
C: chlamydia, mycoplasma, spirochetes, etc

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Doxycycline

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Enoxaparine

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A: LMW heparin
B: accelerates the action of antithrombin 1000-fold
C: prevention of venous trombosis

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A: LMW heparin
B: accelerates the action of antithrombin 1000-fold
C: prevention of venous trombosis

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Enoxaparine

85
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Escitalopram

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A: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
B: Highly selective blockade of serotonin transporter (SERT), little effect on norepinephrine transporter (NET)
C: major depression

86
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A: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
B: Highly selective blockade of serotonin transporter (SERT), little effect on norepinephrine transporter (NET)
C: major depression

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Escitalopram

Paroxetine

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Ezetimibe

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A: sterol absorption inhibitor
B: blockes sterol transporter NPC1L1 in intestine bruch border, inhibits reabsorption of cholesterol excreted in bile, decreases LDL and phytosterols
C: elevated LDL, phytosterolemia

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A: sterol absorption inhibitor
B: blockes sterol transporter NPC1L1 in intestine bruch border, inhibits reabsorption of cholesterol excreted in bile, decreases LDL and phytosterols
C: elevated LDL, phytosterolemia

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Finasteride

A

A: 5a- reductase inhibitor
B: Blocks conversion of dihydrotestosteron
C: benign prostatic hyperplasia

90
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A: 5a- reductase inhibitor
B: Blocks conversion of dihydrotestosteron
C: benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

Finasteride

91
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Fluorouracil

A

A: Fluoropyrimidine
B: Anti-metabolite, interferes with DNA and RNA syntesis
C: Most widely used agent in the treatment of colorectal cancer

92
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A: Fluoropyrimidine
B: Anti-metabolite, interferes with DNA and RNA syntesis
C: Most widely used agent in the treatment of colorectal cancer

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Fluorouracil

93
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Furosemide

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A: loop diuretic
B:Inhibition of the Na/K/2Cl in the ascending limb of Henle’s loop, marked increase in NaCl excretion
C: pulmonary edema, hypertension, etc

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A: loop diuretic
B:Inhibition of the Na/K/2Cl in the ascending limb of Henle’s loop, marked increase in NaCl excretion
C: pulmonary edema, hypertension, etc

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Furosemide

Torasemide

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Haloperidol

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A: typical antipsychotic (butyrophenone)
B: blockade of D2 receptors&raquo_space; 5-HT2a receptors
C: schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

96
Q

A: typical antipsychotic (butyrophenone)
B: blockade of D2 receptors&raquo_space; 5-HT2a receptors
C: schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

A

Haloperidol

97
Q

Hydrochlorothiazide

A

A: thiazide diuretic
B: Inhibition of the Na/Cl transporter in the distal convoluted tubule, modest increase in NaCl excretion
C: hypertension, mild heart failure

98
Q

A: thiazide diuretic
B: Inhibition of the Na/Cl transporter in the distal convoluted tubule, modest increase in NaCl excretion
C: hypertension, mild heart failure

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

99
Q

Infliximab

A

A: Human-mouse chineric IgG1 monoclonial antibody
B:Bind TNF-a, ( a proinflamatory cytokine importent in inflammatory diseases)
C: rheumatoid arthritis

100
Q

A: Human-mouse chineric IgG1 monoclonial antibody
B:Bind TNF-a, ( a proinflamatory cytokine importent in inflammatory diseases)
C: rheumatoid arthritis

A

Infliximab

101
Q

Insulin lispro

A

A: rapid-acting insuline
B: activate insulin receptor
C: type 1 and type 2 diabetes

102
Q

A: rapid-acting insuline
B: activate insulin receptor
C: type 1 and type 2 diabetes

A

Insulin lispro

103
Q

Irbesartan

A

A: antihypertensive agent (ARB)
B: block AT-1 angiotensin receptors
C: hypertension, heart failure

104
Q

A: antihypertensive agent (ARB)
B: block AT-1 angiotensin receptors
C: hypertension, heart failure

A

Irbesartan

105
Q

Isoniazid

A

A: antimycobacterial drug
B: inhibit synthesis of mycolic acid, an essential component of mycobacterial cell walls, bactericidal against susceptible strains of M tuberculosis
C: first-line treatment against tuberculosis

106
Q

A: antimycobacterial drug
B: inhibit synthesis of mycolic acid, an essential component of mycobacterial cell walls, bactericidal against susceptible strains of M tuberculosis
C: first-line treatment against tuberculosis

107
Q

Rifampin

A

A: antimycobacterial drug
B: inhibits DNA- dependent RNA polymerase, thereby blocking production of RNA
C: tuberculosis, atypical mycobacterial infections

108
Q

A: antimycobacterial drug
B: inhibits DNA- dependent RNA polymerase, thereby blocking production of RNA
C: tuberculosis, atypical mycobacterial infections

109
Q

Isotretinoin

A

A: synthetic retinoid
B: inhibit sebaceous gland size and function
C: severe cystic acne

110
Q

A: synthetic retinoid
B: inhibit sebaceous gland size and function
C: severe cystic acne

A

Isotretinoin

111
Q

Isosorbide mononitrate

A

A: nitrate
B: Releases nitric oxide in smooth muscle, whitch activates guanylyl cyclase and increases cGMP, leads to smooth muscle relaxation especially in vessels
C: angina, acute coronary syndrome

112
Q

A: nitrate
B: Releases nitric oxide in smooth muscle, whitch activates guanylyl cyclase and increases cGMP, leads to smooth muscle relaxation especially in vessels
C: angina, acute coronary syndrome

A

Isosorbide mononitrate

113
Q

Levodopa/benserazide

A

A: antiparkinsom drug
B: transported into CNS and coverted to dopamine, ameliorates all symptoms of parkinson’s disease
C: parkingsons disease

114
Q

A: antiparkinsom drug
B: transported into CNS and coverted to dopamine, ameliorates all symptoms of parkinson’s disease
C: parkingsons disease

A

Levodopa/benserazide

115
Q

Levonorgestrel

116
Q

Mebendazole

A

A: antihelminthic drug
B: inhibiting microtubule synthesis
C: ascariasis, trichuriasis, hookworm and pinworm infection

117
Q

A: antihelminthic drug
B: inhibiting microtubule synthesis
C: ascariasis, trichuriasis, hookworm and pinworm infection

A

Mebendazole

118
Q

Memantine

A

A: cognetive enhancer
B: NMDA receptor channel blocker
C: alzheimer’s disease

119
Q

A: cognetive enhancer
B: NMDA receptor channel blocker
C: alzheimer’s disease

120
Q

Metformin

A

A: biguanides
B: reduced hepatic and renal gluconeogenesis, decreases endogenous glucose production
C: type 2 diabetes

121
Q

A: biguanides
B: reduced hepatic and renal gluconeogenesis, decreases endogenous glucose production
C: type 2 diabetes

122
Q

Methotrexate

A

A: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
B: synthetic antimetabolite, acumulates intracellularly, inhibits AMP deaminase, acumulates AMP, leads to less inflamaton
C: rheumatoid arthritis

123
Q

A: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
B: synthetic antimetabolite, acumulates intracellularly, inhibits AMP deaminase, acumulates AMP, leads to less inflamaton
C: rheumatoid arthritis

A

Methotrexate

124
Q

Metronidazole

A

A: miscellaneous antimicrobial
B: disruption of electron transport chain, bactericidal against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa
C: C difficile colitis

125
Q

A: miscellaneous antimicrobial
B: disruption of electron transport chain, bactericidal against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa
C: C difficile colitis

A

Metronidazole

126
Q

Metoprolol

A

A: sympathetic antagonist
B: block Beta1 > Beta2, lower HR and BP
C: hypertension

127
Q

A: sympathetic antagonist
B: block Beta1 > Beta2, lower HR and BP
C: hypertension

A

Metoprolol

Nebivolol

128
Q

Montelukast

A

A: Leukotriene antagonist
B: blocks leukotriene D4 receptor, block airway responce to exercise and antigen challenge
C: prophylaxis of asthma

129
Q

A: Leukotriene antagonist
B: blocks leukotriene D4 receptor, block airway responce to exercise and antigen challenge
C: prophylaxis of asthma

A

Montelukast

130
Q

Methylprednisolone

A

A: corticosteroid, systemic
B: alters gene expression, reduces mediators of inflammation
C: asthma

131
Q

A: corticosteroid, systemic
B: alters gene expression, reduces mediators of inflammation
C: asthma

A

Methylprednisolone

132
Q

Morphine

A

A: strong opioid agonist
B: strong u-receptor agonist, analgesia, relif of anxiety, sedation, slowes gastrointestinal transit
C: severe pain, adjunct in anesthesia, pulmonary edema

133
Q

A: strong opioid agonist
B: strong u-receptor agonist, analgesia, relif of anxiety, sedation, slowes gastrointestinal transit
C: severe pain, adjunct in anesthesia, pulmonary edema

134
Q

Nebivolol

A

A: sympathetic antagonist
B: block Beta1 > Beta2, lower HR and BP
C: hypertension

135
Q

Omeprazole

A

A: proton pump inhibitor
B: Irreversible blockade of H+/K+ATPase pump in active parietal cells of stomach, long-lasting reduction of stimulated and nocturnal acid secration
C: peptic ulcer disease

136
Q

A: proton pump inhibitor
B: Irreversible blockade of H+/K+ATPase pump in active parietal cells of stomach, long-lasting reduction of stimulated and nocturnal acid secration
C: peptic ulcer disease

A

Omeprazole

137
Q

Ondansetron

A

A: antiemetic drug
B: 5-HT3 blockade in gut and CNS, Extremely effective in preventing chemotheraphy induced and postoperative nausea and vomiting
C: postoperative emesis

138
Q

A: antiemetic drug
B: 5-HT3 blockade in gut and CNS, Extremely effective in preventing chemotheraphy induced and postoperative nausea and vomiting
C: postoperative emesis

A

Ondansetron

139
Q

Oseltamivir

A

A: antiviral agent
B: neuramidase inhibitor, interfere with the release of progeny influenca virus from infected host cell, halting spread of infection
C: influenza

140
Q

A: antiviral agent
B: neuramidase inhibitor, interfere with the release of progeny influenca virus from infected host cell, halting spread of infection
C: influenza

A

Oseltamivir

141
Q

Oxytocin

A

A: pituitary hormone
B: activates oxytocin receptor, increases uterine contractions
C: induction of labor

142
Q

A: pituitary hormone
B: activates oxytocin receptor, increases uterine contractions
C: induction of labor

143
Q

Pancreatin

A

A: pancreatic supplement
B: replaces enzymes from animal extracts, improves digestion of diatary fat, protein, and carbohydrates
C: pancreatetomy

144
Q

A: pancreatic supplement
B: replaces enzymes from animal extracts, improves digestion of diatary fat, protein, and carbohydrates
C: pancreatetomy

A

Pancreatin

145
Q

Paroxetine

A

A: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
B: Highly selective blockade of serotonin transporter (SERT), little effect on norepinephrine transporter (NET)
C: major depression

146
Q

Perindopril

A

A: angiotensin-coverting enzyme inhibitor
B: inhibit angiotensin converting enzyme, reduces vasoconstriction and aldosteron secretion
C: heart failure

147
Q

A: angiotensin-coverting enzyme inhibitor
B: inhibit angiotensin converting enzyme, reduces vasoconstriction and aldosteron secretion
C: heart failure

A

Perindopril

148
Q

Permethrin

A

A: dermatologic application
B: ectoparasiticide
C: scabis

149
Q

A: dermatologic application
B: ectoparasiticide
C: scabis

A

Permethrin

150
Q

Povidone iodine

A

A: halogen
B: kill bacteria, fungi and lipid viruses
C: antiseptic

151
Q

A: halogen
B: kill bacteria, fungi and lipid viruses
C: antiseptic

A

Povidone iodine

152
Q

Procainamide

A

A: class 1A antiarrhythmic
B: slowes conduction velocity and pacemaker rate
C: atrial arrhytmias

153
Q

A: class 1A antiarrhythmic
B: slowes conduction velocity and pacemaker rate
C: atrial arrhytmias

A

Procainamide

154
Q

Propranolol

A 
A: class 2 antiarrhythmic
B: Beta-adrenoceptor blockade slows AV node automatisity and AV nodal conduction velocity
C: prevention of sudden death
155
Q 
A: class 2 antiarrhythmic
B: Beta-adrenoceptor blockade slows AV node automatisity and AV nodal conduction velocity
C: prevention of sudden death
A

Propranolol

156
Q

Ranitidine

A

A: H2 blocker
B: blocks H2, reduces nocturnal acid secration
C: acid reflux

157
Q

A: H2 blocker
B: blocks H2, reduces nocturnal acid secration
C: acid reflux

A

Ranitidine

158
Q

Rivaroxaban

A

A: anticoagulant
B: direct factor Xa inhibitor
C:prevebtion of venous thrombolism

159
Q

A: anticoagulant
B: direct factor Xa inhibitor
C:prevebtion of venous thrombolism

A

Rivaroxaban

160
Q

Sildenafil

A

A: phosphodiesterase inhibitor
B: incrases cGMP, leads to relaxation of smooth muscles
C: erectile dysfunction

161
Q

A: phosphodiesterase inhibitor
B: incrases cGMP, leads to relaxation of smooth muscles
C: erectile dysfunction

A

Sildenafil

162
Q

Spironolactone

A

A: potassium-sparing diuretic
B: Pharmacologic antagonist of aldosteron in collecting tubules, Weak antagonism of androgen receptor, reduces Na retension
C: postmyocardial infection

163
Q

A: potassium-sparing diuretic
B: Pharmacologic antagonist of aldosteron in collecting tubules, Weak antagonism of androgen receptor, reduces Na retension
C: postmyocardial infection

A

Spironolactone

164
Q

Tamsulosin

A

A: sympathetic antagonists
B: slightly selective for Alpha-1A, blockade of prostaic smooth muscle more the vascular smooth muscle
C: benign prostatic hyperplasia

165
Q

A: sympathetic antagonists
B: slightly selective for Alpha-1A, blockade of prostaic smooth muscle more the vascular smooth muscle
C: benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

Tamsulosin

166
Q

Terbinafine

A

A: antifungal
B: inhibits epoxidation of squalene in fungi, increased levels are toxic to them, reduces ergosterol
C: mucocutaneoys fungsl infection

167
Q

A: antifungal
B: inhibits epoxidation of squalene in fungi, increased levels are toxic to them, reduces ergosterol
C: mucocutaneoys fungsl infection

A

Terbinafine

168
Q

Tolterodine

A

A: antimuscarinic agent
B: M-3 selective block
C: urinary incontinence

169
Q

A: antimuscarinic agent
B: M-3 selective block
C: urinary incontinence

A

Tolterodine

170
Q

Torasemide

A

A: loop diuretic
B:Inhibition of the Na/K/2Cl in the ascending limb of Henle’s loop, marked increase in NaCl excretion
C: pulmonary edema, hypertension, etc

171
Q

Trihexyphenidyl

A

A: antimuscarinic agent
B: antagonist at M receptors in basal ganglia, reduces tremor and rgidity
C: parkingson’s disease

172
Q

A: antimuscarinic agent
B: antagonist at M receptors in basal ganglia, reduces tremor and rgidity
C: parkingson’s disease

A

Trihexyphenidyl

173
Q

Tropicamide

A

A: anticholinergic drug
B: competative antagonism at all muscarinic receptors
C: in ophthalmology to cause mydriasis and cycloplegia, and as antidote for severe cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning

174
Q

Valproate acid

A

A: antiseizure drug
B: blocks high-frequency firing of neuron, modifies amino acid metabolism
C: myoclonic seizures

175
Q

A: antiseizure drug
B: blocks high-frequency firing of neuron, modifies amino acid metabolism
C: myoclonic seizures

A

Valproate acid

176
Q

Warfarin

A

A: anticoagulant
B: cause blockad of y-carboxylation of several endogenous produced coagulation factors, making the biological inactive
C: DVT profylaxis

177
Q

A: anticoagulant
B: cause blockad of y-carboxylation of several endogenous produced coagulation factors, making the biological inactive
C: DVT profylaxis

178
Q

Zolmitriptan

A

A: anti migrane drug (triptan)
B: 5-HT(1D/1B) agonist
C: migrane

179
Q

A: anti migrane drug (triptan)
B: 5-HT(1D/1B) agonist
C: migrane

A

Zolmitriptan

180
Q

Zolpidem

A

A: newer hypnotic
B: bind selectivly to a subunit og GABA(A) acting like benzodiasapines, rapid onset of hypnosis
C: sleep disorders

181
Q

A: newer hypnotic
B: bind selectivly to a subunit og GABA(A) acting like benzodiasapines, rapid onset of hypnosis
C: sleep disorders

182
Q

Salbutamol

A

A: selective Beta2 agonist
B: prompt, efficacious broncodialation
C: acute asthmatic broncospasm

183
Q

A: selective Beta2 agonist
B: prompt, efficacious broncodialation
C: acute asthmatic broncospasm

A

Salbutamol

184
Q

Physostigmine

A

A: intermediate-acting cholinesterase inhibitor
B: blocks AChE
C: myastavia gravis

185
Q

A: intermediate-acting cholinesterase inhibitor
B: blocks AChE
C: myastavia gravis

A

Physostigmine

186
Q

Ursodeoxycholic acid

A

A: bile acid theraphy drug
B: reduces cholesterol secration into bile, dissolve gallstones,
C: gallstone

187
Q

A: bile acid theraphy drug
B: reduces cholesterol secration into bile, dissolve gallstones,
C: gallstone

A

Ursodeoxycholic acid

188
Q

Loratadine

A

A: second-generation H1 blocker
B: blocks H1 receptors, prevents releace of histamine
C: hey fever

189
Q

A: second-generation H1 blocker
B: blocks H1 receptors, prevents releace of histamine
C: hey fever

A

Loratadine

190
Q

Etoricoxib

A

A: NSAID
B: cox-2 selective inhibitor
C: block peripheral inflamation

191
Q

A: NSAID
B: cox-2 selective inhibitor
C: block peripheral inflamation

A

Etoricoxib

192
Q

Ephedrine

A

A: agonist of alpha and beta
B: same as A
C: not used

193
Q

A: agonist of alpha and beta
B: same as A
C: not used

194
Q

Levonorgestrel

A

A: synthetic progrestin
B: inhibit ovulation
C: morning after pil

195
Q

A: synthetic progrestin
B: inhibit ovulation
C: morning after pil

A

Levonorgestrel

196
Q

Mesalazine

A

A: antiinflamatory
B: inhibit eicosanoid inflamatory mediators
C: inflamatory bowel disease

197
Q

A: antiinflamatory
B: inhibit eicosanoid inflamatory mediators
C: inflamatory bowel disease

A

Mesalazine

198
Q

Piracetam

A

A: nootropic
B: increases cognitive function
C: dementia

199
Q

A: nootropic
B: increases cognitive function
C: dementia

200
Q

Adrenalin

A

A: catochlomamine
B: adrengenic agonist
C: hypotension

201
Q

A: catochlomamine
B: adrengenic agonist
C: hypotension

202
Q

Acetylsalcylic acid

A

A: NSAID
B: cox inhibition
C: prevention of heart attack

203
Q

A: NSAID
B: cox inhibition
C: prevention of heart attack

A

Acetylsalcylic acid

204
Q

Amiodarone

A 
A: class 3 antiarrhytmic
B: bloks I(kr), I(Na), I(Ca-L), prolongs action potential an QT interval
C: serious ventricular arrhytmias
205
Q 
A: class 3 antiarrhytmic
B: bloks I(kr), I(Na), I(Ca-L), prolongs action potential an QT interval
C: serious ventricular arrhytmias
A

Amiodarone

206
Q

Co-triamaxazole

A

A: folate antagonist
B: Synergistic combination of folate antagonists blocks purine production and nucleic acid synthesis, bactericidal activity against susceptible bacteria
C: UTI

207
Q

A: folate antagonist
B: Synergistic combination of folate antagonists blocks purine production and nucleic acid synthesis, bactericidal activity against susceptible bacteria
C: UTI

A

Co-triamaxazole

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