Pharmacy (151-200) Flashcards

1
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Anxiolytic used in the treatment of PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)

A

Alprazolam

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2
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Bisphosphonate used in the treatment of osteoporosis

A

Alendronic acid

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3
Q

Stimulant of dopamine recpetors in the brain

A

Bromocriptine

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4
Q

Gonadorelin analogues

A

Buserelin

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5
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Competitive inhibitor of 11 beta-hydroxylation in the adrenal cortex resulting in inhibition of cortisol

A

Metyrapone

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6
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Sympathomimetics used as mydriatic

A

Phenylephrine HCl

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7
Q

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

A

Trilostane

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8
Q

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

A

130 mEq, 109 mEq

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9
Q

Prostaglandin used to induce medical abortion

A

Misoprostol

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10
Q

Bulk forming laxative

A

Psyllium

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11
Q

Local anesthetic is an ester

A

Tetracaine

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12
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Used in the treatment of secondary hyper parathyroidism in dialysis patients

A

Doxercalciferol

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13
Q

Drug that interacts with Warfarin and results in increased prothrombin time

A

Allopurinol

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14
Q

Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor used to inhibit labor

A

Indomethacin

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15
Q

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

A

Fondaparinux

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16
Q

Equinalgesic dose of Morpine 30mg per oral is

A

20mg Oxycodone per oral

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17
Q

Macrolide antibiotics used in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori

A

Clarithromycin

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18
Q

Analog of Salbutamol

A

Salmeterol

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19
Q

Imidazole drugs effective against Candida

A

Clotrimazole & Miconazole

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20
Q

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

A

Cevimeline

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21
Q

Indicated in the treatment in emergency contraception

A

Levonorgestrel

22
Q

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

A

Distigmine

23
Q

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

A

Alitretinoin

24
Q

Contraindicated in breast feeding

A

Bromocriptine, Ergotamine, Doxorubicin, Lithium (AOTA)

25
Q

Indicated in adult enuresis

A

Propantheline bromide

26
Q

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

A

Droperidol

27
Q

Intermediate acting Barbiturates

A

Butabarbital sodium

28
Q

Antiretroviral agents is a non nucleoside analog

A

Nevirapine

29
Q

Clot retention is usually treated by irrigation with sterile

A

Sodium chloride 0.9%

30
Q

Used for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension

A

Sildenafil

31
Q

Alkylating drug used for cancer

A

Lomustine

32
Q

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

A

125ml, 42ml, 333ml

33
Q

Protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor

A

Imatinib

34
Q

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

A

Chlorpropramide

35
Q

Antiproliferative immunosuppressant

A

Azathioprine, Mycophenolate mofeil, Cyclophosphamide (AOTA)

36
Q

Calcineurin inhibitors

A

Tacrolimus

37
Q

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

A

Interferon B

38
Q

Natural proteinase inhibitor used to reduce blood loss

A

Aprotinin

39
Q

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

A

Rituximab

40
Q

Eye drops may be useful for Vernal Kerato conjuctivitis

A

Sodium chromoglycate

41
Q

Oestrogen receptor antagonist

A

Tamoxifen & Fulvestrant

42
Q

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

A

Metformin

43
Q

Aromatase inhibitors

A

Exemestane

44
Q

Iron content of 300mg Ferrous sulfate salt

A

60mg

45
Q

Active substance of drotrecogin alfa

A

Activated protein C

46
Q

Potassium sparing diuretic

A

Amiloride

47
Q

Antiretroviral agents is from the nucleoside analogues?

A

Zalcitabine

48
Q

Inhibits platelet formation and is licensed for essential thrombocytopenia

A

Anagrelide

49
Q

Antileishmaniasis agent

A

Amphotericin B

50
Q

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

A

Aripiprazole