Pharmacy (251-300)

Question 1

Treatment of neovascular (wet) age related macular degeneration

Answer 1

Pegaptanib sodium

Question 2

Combined with pectin and has been claimed to act as absorbent and protectant

Answer 2

Kaolin

Question 3

Nonhydrazine antidepressant

Answer 3

Tranylcypromine

Question 4

Astringent preparation indicated for the treatment of otitis externa

Answer 4

Aluminum acetate

Question 5

Antihistamine indicated in allergic rhinitis

Answer 5

Azelastine HCl

Question 6

Systemic absorption of magnesium products may be as…the administered dose

Answer 6

20%

Question 7

Oxidizing agent used in the treatment of acute ulcerative gingivitis (Vincent’s infection)

Answer 7

Hydrogen peroxide

Question 8

Greasy preparations which are normally anhydrous and insoluble in water

Answer 8

Ointments

Question 9

Essential in the liver for the synthesis of variety of clotting and coagulation substances

Answer 9

Vitamin K

Question 10

Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor; Indicated in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Answer 10

Atomexetine

Question 11

Mild corticosteroid

Answer 11

Hydrocortisone

Question 12

Anti-inflammatory properties that are useful in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

Answer 12

Coal tar

Question 13

Orally active first generation Cephalosporin

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Cefradine, Cefalexin, Cefadroxil (AOTA)

Question 14

Used in exudating eczema for its antiseptic and astringent effects

Answer 14

Potassium permanganate

Question 15

Retinoid used in psoriasis

Answer 15

Acitretin

Question 16

Bicyclic aminoketone antidepressant

Answer 16

Fluoxetine

Question 17

Indicated topically in the treatment of acne

Answer 17

Azaleic acid

Question 18

Indicated in warts

Answer 18

Glutaraldehyde

Question 19

Indicated in actinic keratosis

Answer 19

Diclofenac sodium

Question 20

Antifungal available in shampoo form

Answer 20

Ketoconazole

Question 21

Indicated in the prophylaxis and treatment of infection in burn wounds

Answer 21

Silver sulfadiazine

Question 22

Antiviral drug

Answer 22

Idoxuridine

Question 23

Indicated in scabies

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Permethrin

Question 24

Cationic surfactant and soap

Answer 24

Cetrimide

Question 25

Antiperspirant

Answer 25

Aluminum chloride

Question 26

Vaccine is inactivated preparation of the virus

Answer 26

Influenza vaccine

Question 27

COMT inhibitors used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Answer 27

Entacapone

Question 28

Antidote for opiate posioning

Answer 28

Naloxone HCl

Question 29

HIV positive individual should not receive...

Answer 29

BCG vaccine

Question 30

Volatile liquid anesthetics

Answer 30

Halothane

Question 31

Anthrax is treated together with...

Answer 31

Benzyl penicillin

Question 32

Biotech drug product indicated for sepsis

Answer 32

Drotrecogin alfa

Question 33

Antimuscarinic drug

Answer 33

Hyoscine

Question 34

Depolarizing muscle relaxant

Answer 34

Suxamethanium

Question 35

BZD antagonist for the reversal of the central sedative effects of benzodiazepines

Answer 35

Flumazenil

Question 36

Indicated in malignant hyperthermia

Answer 36

Dantrolene

Question 37

Nonglycosidic, noncatecholamine vasodilator used in severe heart failure; Improve myocardial O2 demand & hemodynamic function

Answer 37

Amrinone

Question 38

Indicated in acute attacks of atherosclerotic angina

Answer 38

Sublingual Nifedipine

Question 39

Anabolic steroid

Answer 39

Nandrolone

Question 40

Local anesthetic action of the myocardium

Answer 40

Quinidine

Question 41

Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment ADHD

Answer 41

Atomoxetine

Question 42

Indicated in heart failure

Answer 42

Digoxin

Question 43

Antifascioliasis agent

Answer 43

Rafoxanide

Question 44

Ganglion blocking agent used in the treatment of hypertension

Answer 44

Trimetaphan

Question 45

Antiestrogen; Acts on the steroid receptor in the hypothalamus; Treatment of ovulation

Answer 45

Clomiphene

Question 46

Prodrug converted to alpha-methylnorepinephrine, catecholamine with a higher affinity for the A2 that A1 receptor

Answer 46

Methyldopa

Question 47

A2 selective agonist that acts as a site in the central nervous system to reduce blood pressure

Answer 47

Clonidine

Question 48

Depletes norepinephrine from adrenergic nerve endings

Answer 48

Reserpine

Question 49

MAO-B inhibitor which prevents the breakdown of dopamine in the nigrostriatal region of the brain (Parkinson's disease)

Answer 49

Rasagline

Question 50

Osmotic laxative (EXCEPT)

Answer 50

Lactulose, Macrogols, Magnesium hydroxide (Sodium picosulfate)