Pharmacy (151-200)

Question 1

Anxiolytic used in the treatment of PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)

Answer 1

Alprazolam

Question 2

Bisphosphonate used in the treatment of osteoporosis

Answer 2

Alendronic acid

Question 3

Stimulant of dopamine recpetors in the brain

Answer 3

Bromocriptine

Question 4

Gonadorelin analogues

Answer 4

Buserelin

Question 5

Competitive inhibitor of 11 beta-hydroxylation in the adrenal cortex resulting in inhibition of cortisol

Answer 5

Metyrapone

Question 6

Sympathomimetics used as mydriatic

Answer 6

Phenylephrine HCl

Question 7

Reversibly inhibits 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/ 3/4 5-4 isomerase in the adrenal cortex

Answer 7

Trilostane

Question 8

Lactated Ringer’s solution has… of sodium and…of chloride for each liter of solution

Answer 8

130 mEq, 109 mEq

Question 9

Prostaglandin used to induce medical abortion

Answer 9

Misoprostol

Question 10

Bulk forming laxative

Answer 10

Psyllium

Question 11

Local anesthetic is an ester

Answer 11

Tetracaine

Question 12

Used in the treatment of secondary hyper parathyroidism in dialysis patients

Answer 12

Doxercalciferol

Question 13

Drug that interacts with Warfarin and results in increased prothrombin time

Answer 13

Allopurinol

Question 14

Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor used to inhibit labor

Answer 14

Indomethacin

Question 15

Indirect Factor Xa inhibitor which has a higher affinity for Anti-Thrombin than the naturally occurring pentasaccharides with a greater inhibitory activity against Factor Xa

Answer 15

Fondaparinux

Question 16

Equinalgesic dose of Morpine 30mg per oral is

Answer 16

20mg Oxycodone per oral

Question 17

Macrolide antibiotics used in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori

Answer 17

Clarithromycin

Question 18

Analog of Salbutamol

Answer 18

Salmeterol

Question 19

Imidazole drugs effective against Candida

Answer 19

Clotrimazole & Miconazole

Question 20

Quinuclidine derivative of Ach that is used for the treatment of dry mouth symptoms caused by Sjogren’s syndrome

Answer 20

Cevimeline

Question 21

Indicated in the treatment in emergency contraception

Answer 21

Levonorgestrel

Question 22

Inhibits the breakdown of ACh and may help patients with upper motor neuron neurogenic bladder

Answer 22

Distigmine

Question 23

Topical treatment of cutaneous lesions of AIDS related Kaposi’s sarcoma

Answer 23

Alitretinoin

Question 24

Contraindicated in breast feeding

Answer 24

Bromocriptine, Ergotamine, Doxorubicin, Lithium (AOTA)

Question 25

Indicated in adult enuresis

Answer 25

Propantheline bromide

Question 26

Anti-dopiminergic drug useful to treat uncontrolled nausea and vomiting in Meniere's disease

Answer 26

Droperidol

Question 27

Intermediate acting Barbiturates

Answer 27

Butabarbital sodium

Question 28

Antiretroviral agents is a non nucleoside analog

Answer 28

Nevirapine

Question 29

Clot retention is usually treated by irrigation with sterile

Answer 29

Sodium chloride 0.9%

Question 30

Used for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension

Answer 30

Sildenafil

Question 31

Alkylating drug used for cancer

Answer 31

Lomustine

Question 32

Distribution of 500ml of 0.45% normal saline is...into the interstitium,... in the vascular... and... in the intracellular

Answer 32

125ml, 42ml, 333ml

Question 33

Protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor

Answer 33

Imatinib

Question 34

Sulfonylurea; it does not exert a a mild diuretic-like effect

Answer 34

Chlorpropramide

Question 35

Antiproliferative immunosuppressant

Answer 35

Azathioprine, Mycophenolate mofeil, Cyclophosphamide (AOTA)

Question 36

Calcineurin inhibitors

Answer 36

Tacrolimus

Question 37

Reducing the number of relapses and preventing the progression of multiple sclerosis

Answer 37

Interferon B

Question 38

Natural proteinase inhibitor used to reduce blood loss

Answer 38

Aprotinin

Question 39

Monoclonal antibody that causes lysis of beta-lymphocytes and is used in chemotherapy treatment

Answer 39

Rituximab

Question 40

Eye drops may be useful for Vernal Kerato conjuctivitis

Answer 40

Sodium chromoglycate

Question 41

Oestrogen receptor antagonist

Answer 41

Tamoxifen & Fulvestrant

Question 42

Decrease glucose predominantly by decreasing hepatic glucose production and by improving insulin sensitivity

Answer 42

Metformin

Question 43

Aromatase inhibitors

Answer 43

Exemestane

Question 44

Iron content of 300mg Ferrous sulfate salt

Answer 44

60mg

Question 45

Active substance of drotrecogin alfa

Answer 45

Activated protein C

Question 46

Potassium sparing diuretic

Answer 46

Amiloride

Question 47

Antiretroviral agents is from the nucleoside analogues?

Answer 47

Zalcitabine

Question 48

Inhibits platelet formation and is licensed for essential thrombocytopenia

Answer 48

Anagrelide

Question 49

Antileishmaniasis agent

Answer 49

Amphotericin B

Question 50

Psychotropic drug that exhibits a high affinity for Dopamine D2, D3 and Serotonin 5HT1A & 5HT2A receptors and is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia

Answer 50

Aripiprazole