Pharmacology

Question 0

Causes malignant hyperthermia

Answer 0

Halothane interacting with Succinylcholine

Question 1

DOC for hypertriglyceridemia

Answer 1

Fibrates

Gemfibrozil/Fenofibrate/Bezafibrate

Question 2

DOC for Malignant Hyperthermia

Answer 2

Dantrolene

Question 3

Antidote for Benzodiazepine toxicity

Answer 3

Flumazenil

Question 4

IV anes used for Dissociative anesthesia

Answer 4

Ketamine

Question 5

Antidote for fentanyl toxicity

Answer 5

Naloxone

Fentanyl - opioid

Question 6

First line tx for major depressive disorder

Answer 6

SSRIs

fluoxetin

Question 7

Crack lung or hemorrhagic alveolitis is seen in _______ overdose

Answer 7

Cocaine

Question 8

First line drug for Pseudomembranous colitis

Alternative:____

Answer 8

Metronidazole

Alt: oral vancomycin

Question 9

2nd gen cephalosporin sith disulfiram reaction

Answer 9

Cefotetan

Cefamandole

Question 10

3rd gen cephalosporin with disulfiram reaction

Answer 10

Cefoperazone

Question 11

Anti-pseudomonal cephalosporins

Answer 11

Cefepime
Ceftazidime
Cefoperazone

Question 12

DOC for E. Histolytica asymptomatic carriers

Answer 12

Diloxanide furoate

Question 13

DOC for Cryptosporidiosis

Answer 13

Nitazoxanide

Question 14

DOC for Pneumocystosis

Answer 14

Cotrimoxazole

Question 15

Toxoplasmosis prophylaxis and treatment

Answer 15

Pyrimethamine + Sulfadiazine

Question 16

DOC for Chagas disease

Answer 16

Nifurtimox

Question 17

DOC for Leishmaniasis

Answer 17

Sodium Stibugluconate

Question 18

DOC for Hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus

Answer 18

Albendazole

Question 19

DOC for Filariasis

Answer 19

Diethylcarbamazine

Question 20

DOC for Onchocerciasis

Answer 20

Ivermectin

Question 21

DOC for Strongyloidiasis

Answer 21

Ivermectin

Question 22

Ivermectin side effect

Fever, h/a, dizziness, rashes, pruritus, tachycardia, hypotension, joint pain, muscle pain, lymphadenitis

Answer 22

Mazzotti reaction

Question 23

DOC for Pinworms

Answer 23

Pyrantel pamoate

Question 24

DOC for Trichinosis

Answer 24

Thiabendazole

Question 25

DOc for Trematodes

Answer 25

Praziquantel

Question 26

DOc for Cestodes

Answer 26

Praziquantel

Question 27

Alternative drug for cestodes that acts by activating ATPases

Answer 27

Niclosamide