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301.

Intramuscular route is precluded during the medication of________________?

A. Anti-hypertensives
B. Anti-diabetics
C. Anticoagulants
D. Anti-fibrinolytics
Answer» D. Anti-fibrinolytics
302.

INH induced neuropathy is treated with______________?

A. Thiamine
B. Pyridoxine
C. Niacin
D. Riboflavin
Answer» C. Niacin
303.

INFLIXIMAB (systemic) is used in_____________?

A. Crohn’s disease (treatment)
B. To reduce the number of draining enterocutaneous fistula(s) in patients with fistulizing crohn’s disease
C. Rheumatoid arthritis (treatment)
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
304.

Indirect sympathomimetics can_______________?

A. Penetrate the blood brain barrier
B. Cause euphoria
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
305.

In which of the following stage general anesthesia surgery is done_______________?

A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III plane 2
D. Stage III plane 3
Answer» E.
306.

In which of the following condition thalidomide may be used_______________?

A. Myocardial infarction
B. Epilepsy
C. Wernicke’s ecephalo pathy
D. Erythema nodosum leprosum
Answer» E.
307.

In which of the following categories are ephedrine, tyramine and emphetamine classified________________?

A. Anticholinesterases
B. Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents
C. Indirect acting sympathomimetics
D. Direct acting sympathomimetics
Answer» D. Direct acting sympathomimetics
308.

In treating Xerostomia, Which of the following might be prescribed ?

A. Atropine
B. Neostigmine
C. Scopalamine
D. Ephedrine
Answer» C. Scopalamine
309.

In the treatment of intestinal of intestinal and extraintestinal amoebiasis which of the following drug is useful____________?

A. Diloxane
B. Metronidazole
C. Chloroquine
D. Cefaclor
Answer» C. Chloroquine
310.

In the second stage of anesthesia the pupil is_______________?

A. Constricted
B. Partially dilated
C. Normal in size
D. Totally dilated
Answer» C. Normal in size
311.

In cirrhoses patients, dose reduction is needed for all the following drugs except_____________?

A. Lorazepam
B. Theophylline
C. Paracetamol
D. Metronidazole
Answer» B. Theophylline
312.

Immune mediated qualitative drug intolerance is called______________?

A. Super sensitivity
B. Idiosyncrasy
C. Hyper sensitivity
D. Hyper acidity
Answer» D. Hyper acidity
313.

Imatinib acts on______________?

A. Alpha TNF receptors
B. IL-2 receptors
C. Tyrosin Kinase receptors
D. Inhibits Phosphodiesterase
Answer» D. Inhibits Phosphodiesterase
314.

IF patient suffered from exaggerated effect of pharmacological effect____________?

A. Idosyncrasy
B. Toxicity
C. Side effect
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Side effect
315.

If patient is given Noradrenaline what will happen_______________?

A. Cause increase in B.P, due to its action on Beta receptors only
B. Cause decrease in B.P, due to its action on Alpha receptors only
C. Cause decrease in cardiac output and relax bradycardia
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Cause decrease in B.P, due to its action on Alpha receptors only
316.

IF a bacteria were susceptible to both penicillin and Erythromycin, then it would not be appropriate to treat the patients with both antibiotics at the same time because_______________?

A. Penicillin is inactivated by erythromycin
B. Erythromycin exerts its effects extracellularly
C. Erythromycin enhances the B-lactamases activity
D. Penicillin is only effective against growing cells
Answer» E.
317.

Idiosyncracy is known as to have_____________?

A. Genetic component
B. Psychological component
C. Psysiological component
D. Nutritional component
Answer» B. Psychological component
318.

Identify the factors which decrease the effect of Oral anticoagulants_______________?

A. Pregnancy
B. Nephrotic syndorme
C. Newborn
D. Liver disease
E. Both A & B
Answer» F.
319.

Identify the drugs useful against pseudomonanas infection______________?

A. Ticarcillin
B. Ceftazidine
C. Amoxycillin
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
320.

Ibuprofen is contraindicated in_______________?

A. patients having fever
B. patients having asthma
C. patients having amoebic dysentery
D. Patient having bronchitis
Answer» C. patients having amoebic dysentery
321.

Hypokalemia is seen in therapy with____________?

A. Digitalis
B. Ibuprufen
C. Corticosteroids
D. Diazepam
Answer» B. Ibuprufen
322.

Heroin, an addict drug contains______________?

A. ASA
B. Acetyl morphine
C. Pentazocine
D. Propoxyphene
Answer» C. Pentazocine
323.

Hepatic first pass metabolism is important in____________?

A. Drugs given IM
B. Drugs taken orally
C. Drugs given IV
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Drugs given IV
324.

Heparin, apart from releasing lypoprotein lipase in the blood exerts its anti-coagulant action by____________?

A. Binding to calcium
B. Inhibiting fibrinogen synthesis
C. Inhibiting prothrombin synthesis
D. Inhibiting thrombin synthesis
Answer» E.
325.

Hallucinations are seen after ________ anesthesia?

A. Ketamine
B. Thiopentone
C. Tentanyl
D. Nitrous oxide
Answer» B. Thiopentone
326.

H antagonists are effective in the therapy of all the following except______________?

A. Common cold
B. Systemic anaphylaxis
C. Motion sickness
D. Parkinsonism
Answer» E.
327.

Granesetron, the antiemetic properties because of____________?

A. Dopaminergic receptor – blocking actions
B. Gabamimetic actions
C. Gaba-inhibitory actions
D. Serotonin receptor – blocking action
Answer» E.
328.

General anaesthetic most likely to cause bronchodilation is_____________?

A. Thiopentone
B. Ketamine
C. Propofol
D. Fentanyl
Answer» C. Propofol
329.

Gastric secretion has been shown to be most effectively reduced with the use of___________?

A. H1 histamine receptor antagonist
B. H2 histamine receptor antagonist
C. Adrenal steroids
D. Anticholinergic
Answer» C. Adrenal steroids
330.

Gastric irritation is minimum with one of the following non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs_____________?

A. Piroxicam
B. Tenoxicam
C. Meloxicam
D. Indomethacin
Answer» D. Indomethacin
331.

For Arsenic poisoning Antidote is_____________?

A. Penicillamine
B. E.D.T.A
C. Desferrixamine
D. B.A.L
Answer» E.
332.

Following inhibits Cytochrome P450_____________?

A. Cimetidine
B. Famotidine
C. Ranitidine
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Famotidine
333.

Following drug which undergo most of its metabolism presystemically______________?

A. Salbutamol
B. Verapamil
C. Propranolol
D. Paracetamol
Answer» D. Paracetamol
334.

Following analgesic combination should be avoided ?

A. Aspirin and Codeine
B. Paracetamol and Dextropropoxyphene
C. Ibuprofen and Paracetamol
D. Ibuprofen and DIclofenac
Answer» E.
335.

Following antimicrobials are termed as type I calcimimetics that mimic the stimulatory effect of calcium, on the calcium sensing receptor to inhibit PTH secretion by the parathyroid gland EXCEPT______________?

A. Streptomycin
B. Hamycin
C. Neomycin
D. Gentamicin
Answer» C. Neomycin
336.

Folic acid deficiency occurs in______________?

A. Aspirin
B. Phenytoin
C. Chloromphenicol
D. Cyclosporine
Answer» C. Chloromphenicol
337.

Fluconazole is used for the treatment of______________?

A. Pemphigus
B. Herpes simplex
C. Candidiasis
D. Syphilis
Answer» D. Syphilis
338.

First line of antitubercular drug is_____________?

A. Streptomycin
B. INH
C. Ethambutol
D. Cephalosporins
Answer» C. Ethambutol
339.

Finasteride is a ?

A. 5 alpha reductase inhibitor
B. PDE inhibitor
C. Alpha blocker
D. Androgen receptor blocker
Answer» B. PDE inhibitor
340.

Filgrastin is used for treatment of_____________?

A. Anemia
B. Neutropenia
C. Malaria
D. Filariasis
Answer» C. Malaria
341.

Fellypressin is a_______________?

A. Vaso dilator
B. Vaso constrictor
C. Neuroleptic
D. Anti coagulant
Answer» C. Neuroleptic
342.

Excessive bleeding due to heparin overdose is controlled by______________?

A. Protamine sultate
B. Vitamin K
C. Factor VIII
D. EADA
Answer» B. Vitamin K
343.

Erythromycin is_______________?

A. Cidal in action
B. Cidal in high concentration
C. Static in action
D. All of these
Answer» C. Static in action
344.

Elimination after 4 half lives in first order kinetics is____________?

A. 84%
B. 93%
C. 80.5%
D. 4.75%
Answer» C. 80.5%
345.

Each of the following statement is correct about metronidazole EXCEPT that it_______________?

A. is a broad spectrum antiprotozoal drug
B. Active against bacteroides and clostridium
C. An effective alternative for infection caused by aerobic gram positive cocci
D. May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use
Answer» D. May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use
346.

Each of the following is correct for the treatment of Diarrhoea except_______________?

A. Kaolin has marginal therapeutic effect
B. Opioids delay the passage of gut contents by decreasing peristalsis and increasing intestinal segmentation
C. Loperamide had high abuse potential
D. Diphenoxylate may cause respiratory depression on administration
Answer» E.
347.

During administration of NSAIDs in children, the most important of dose administration is______________?

A. Weight of the child
B. Age of child
C. Nature of the drug
D. Chronicity of pain
Answer» B. Age of child
348.

Dry mouth during antidepressant therapy is caused by blockade of______________?

A. Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
B. Serotonergic receptors
C. Dopaminergic receptors
D. GABA receptors
Answer» B. Serotonergic receptors
349.

Drugs used in cysticercosis_______________?

A. Prazequantal
B. Metronidazole
C. Niclosamide
D. Pyrantel
Answer» B. Metronidazole
350.

Drugs which cause ototoxicity and circumoral paraesthesia are______________?

A. Antileprotic drugs
B. Antitubercular drugs
C. Streptomycin
D. Chloramphenicol
Answer» D. Chloramphenicol