Week 4 MCQ Flashcards
1
Q
Which explanation best accounts for the therapeutic action of clonidine?
A
Inhibition of noradrenergic transmission
2
Q
Why is metformin commonly prescribed for treatment of type II diabetes ?
A
Doesn’t cause weight gain
3
Q
Why are Glinides less likely to cause a hypoglycaemia than sulphonylureas ?
A
Associates/dissociates more readily from Katp channels
