Genitourinary

Question 1

What class of drugs is commonly used for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

A) Alpha blockers
B) ACE inhibitors
C) Anticholinergics
D) Beta-blockers

Answer 1

A) Alpha blockers

Question 2

True of False: Finasteride is a medication that reduces the size of the prostate in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

____ is the drug of choice for erectile dysfunction, which works by inhibiting the enzyme phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5).

Answer 3

Sildenafil.

Question 4

True of False: Tamsulosin is primarily used for treating overactive bladder by increasing bladder capacity.

Answer 4

False (Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 blocker used for BPH, not for overactive bladder).

Question 5

Which of the following is a major contraindication for using sildenafil (Viagra)?

A) Hypertension
B) Severe liver impairment
C) Diabetes
D) Hyperlipidemia

Answer 5

B) Severe liver impairment

Question 6

Fill in the blank: ____ is a drug used to treat urinary incontinence by relaxing the detrusor muscle and increasing bladder capacity.

Answer 6

Oxybutynin.

Question 7

Which of the following drugs is used as a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor for treating BPH?

A) Tamsulosin
B) Finasteride
C) Sildenafil
D) Lisinopril

Answer 7

B) Finasteride