MSRA pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

patients who are allergic to aspirin may also have a reaction to which medication?

A

Sulfasalazine

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2
Q

Nicorandil can cause what anal side effect?

A

Anal ulceration

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3
Q

Nicrondil is what sort of drug?

A

Vasodilatory used in angina

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4
Q

pulmonary fibrosis is associated with what Parkinson’s drug?

A

Cabergoline

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5
Q

which anti emetic should be used in parkinsons pts?

A

domperidone

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6
Q

when should PPIs be stopped in the context of upper Gi endoscopy?

A

2 week before

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7
Q

what drug treatment can be used for galactorrhea?

A

Bromocriptine

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8
Q

which drug is contraindicated in VT?

A

verapamil

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9
Q

which anti epileptic drug can commonly cause peripheral neuropathy?

A

Phenytoin

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10
Q

which anti epileptic is associated with liver toxicity and pancreatitis?

A

Sodium valproate

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11
Q

what drug is used for prophylaxis in cluster headaches?

A

Verapamil

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12
Q

what drug is used in the treatment of essential tremor?

A

Propranolol

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13
Q

Bupropion reduces seizure threshold in epilepsy - true or false

A

true

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14
Q

what oral antibiotic can be given safely in pregnancy for acne treatment?

A

Macrolides - eg. erythromycin

Tetracycline - contraindicated

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15
Q

renal colic should be treated with what analgesic?

A

IM diclofenac

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16
Q

which antibiotic is used to treat lyme disease?

A

Amoxicillin 1st line
Azithromycin 2nd line

17
Q

which drug causes blue tinge to vision?

A

Sildenafil

18
Q

which drug causes yellow green vision?

A

Digoxin

19
Q

which TB medication causes peripheral neuropathy?

A

Isoniazid

20
Q

which TB med can cause gout?

A

Pyrazinamide

21
Q

Rifampicin induces or inhibits liver enzymes?

A

Induces

22
Q

Ethambutol requires what check before starting in TB?

A

Visual acuity