Pharmacy (651-700)

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Antidote for Iron (Fe) poisoning

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Deferoxamine

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Antihistamine eye drops used for allergic conjunctivitis

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Antazoline, Ketotifen, Olapatidine (AOTA)

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Indicated in fungal infections

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Clotrimazole, Benzoic acid, Miconazole (AOTA)

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Results in Scurvy; Abnormalities in the connective tissue

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Vitamin C / Ascorbic acid

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Direct thrombin inhibitor; 65 amino acid polypeptide extracted from the salivary glands of medicinal leeches

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Hirudin

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Treatment of Anthrax

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Doxycycline

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Reduces insulin resistance in the periphery; sensitizing muscle and fat of the actions of the insulin

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Pioglitazone

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Voriconazole is used to treat…

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Fungal infections

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Total mEq in 50ml of 7.5% sodium bicarbonate ampule

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44.6

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Treat acute diarrhea

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Loperamide

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Vitamin should be used with caution in G6PD deficiency due to risk of haemolysis

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Menadiol sodium phosphate

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Progesterone used in cancer chemotherapy

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Megestrol acetate

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Drugs is shistosomiacide

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Praziquantel

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Analgesic potency relative to Morphine (for equal parenteral doses) of Codeine

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0.1

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Inhibit activation of plasminogen to plasmin; Fibrinolytic enzyme

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Aminocaproic acid & Tranexamic acid (A & C)

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Benzoic acid derivative; Insulin secretagogue

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Repaglinide

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Selective inhibitor of cyclo-oxygenase II

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Celecoxib

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Ziprasidone is the treatment of

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Schizoprenia

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Drugs induces Lupus

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Penicillamine, Minocycline, Methyldopa, Celecoxib (AOTA)

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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

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Fluoxetine, Alprazolam, Spirinolactone, Danazol (AOTA)

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Tyrosine kinase inhibitor indicated in metastatic non small cell cancer

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Erlotinib

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Anti muscarinic drug used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease

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Benztropine

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Antihypertensive

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Clonidine

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Potent corticosteroid

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Betamethasone valerate

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Water soluble antioxidant vitamin

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Ascorbic acid

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Drugs which causes insomnia

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Salbutamol, Pseudoephedrine, Caffeine, Phenytoin (AOTA)

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Produces mild inotropic effect by inhibiting membrane sodium-potassium ATPase activity; Enhancing calcium entry into the cell

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Digoxin

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Antihypertensive which is safe to use in pregnancy

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Methyldopa

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Cytotoxic antibiotic

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Mitoxantrone

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Dopamine antagonist which enhance the strength of oesophageal sphincter contraction

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Domperidone

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Alpha 2 adrenoreceptor stimulant that reduces intra-ocular pressure

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Apraclonidine

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Inactivated virus vaccine

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Hepatitis B

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Treatment of angina pectoris

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Nitroglycerine

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Vitamin's overdose toxicity causes Alopecia

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Vitamin B3

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Antimuscarinic drug used in Parkinsonism

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Procyclidine HCl

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Positive inotropic drug; Short term use in Congestive Heart Failure

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Dobutamine

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Phosphorylated product that inhibits synthesis of viral nucleic acids

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Acyclovir

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Which vitamin is used in patients taking Isoniazid

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Pyridoxine

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Vaccine that is safe to use in pregnancy

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Tetanus

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Saline cathartic

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Magnesium hydroxide

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Vitamins that have tumour protective action

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Alpha-tocopherol & Ascorbic acid (A & B)

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Antitumor antibiotic

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Mitomycin-C

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Immunosuppressive agent used in inflammatory bowel disease

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Azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, Cyclosporine (AOTA)

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Excessive use of Vitamin D causes

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Hypertension, Anorexia, Hypercalcemia, Renal calcification (AOTA)

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Treatment of Osteoporosis

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Calcitonin

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Bile acid sequestrant; Binding bile acids in the lumen of the intestines

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Colestipol

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Treatment of Psoriasis

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Etretinate

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Acute myocardial infarction

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Alteplase

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Indicated in chemotherapy induces neutropenia

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Filgrastim

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Indicated in Type 1 Gaucher's disease

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Alglucerase