Caffeine can be used in treatment of:
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Angina
7%
Peptic ulcer
80%
Myasthenia Gravis
0%
Diabetes mellitus
Which of the following is correct regarding colchicine Actions?
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It is effective in all types of arthritis
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Inhibits uric acid synthesis
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Inhibits phagocytosis of Mono-sodium urate crystals
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It has uricosuric effect
Cheese reaction is one of recognized adverse effects of which of the following drugs
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MAO inhibitors
7%
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
7%
Tricyclic Antidepressants
7%
Serotonin Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
A mother called the hospital crying because her daughter is attempting to commit suicide and has been crying for hours. The girl was maintained on moclobemide, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. The mother told the hospital she gave her a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, afterwards the girl had severe tremors, felt palpitations and was delirious. How would you explain such symptoms?
Irreversible gum hyperplasia may be produced by:
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Lamotrigine
10%
Ethosuximide
30%
Valproate
60%
Phenytoin
antimalarial drug inhibits activation of T-lymphocytes & Stabilizes the lysosomes can be used in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis:
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Methotrexate
23%
Sulfasalazine
69%
Chloroquine
0%
Rituximab
From advantages of use of diclofenac as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs):
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It concentrated in synovial 4 times > plasma
0%
It is save on gastric mucosa
0%
Not affect Prostaglandins
18%
It can be used in safely hepatic patient
Large Dose of Lomotil (Diphenoxylate + atropine) especially in Children leads to:
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Flush
30%
Vomiting
0%
Asphyxia
20%
Diarrhea
One of the following is used in the management of early status epilepticus:
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valproate
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propofol
0%
thiopental
78%
lorazepam
To which category of antidepressants does fluoxetine belong?
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Tricyclic antidepressants.
8%
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
83%
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
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Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
Which of the following best describes 'cheese reaction'?
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12%
Reduced absorption of an antidepressant after eating cheese
88%
An interaction between tyramine and selegiline
0%
Gut upset when taking alpha blockers with a
A 34-year-old male patient who was prescribed citalopram for depression has decided he wants to stop taking the drug. When questioned, he said that it was affecting his sexual performance. You ascertain that he is also trying to overcome his dependency on tobacco products. If you decide to reinstitute drug therapy in this patient, the best choice would be
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Amitriptyline
73%
Bupropion
17%
Fluoxetine
6%
Imipramine
NSAID-induced peptic ulcer can be treated by:
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Zileuton
13%
Montelukast
6%
Paracetamol
81%
Misoprostol
Which of the following opioid analgesics induces withdrawal syndrome when given to a morphine addict?
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7%
Fentanyl
27%
Nalbuphine
7%
Meperidine
60%
Methadone
Which of the following is effective in treatment of petit mal epilepsy?
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50%
Ethothuximide
20%
Carbamazepin
10%
Phenytoin
20%
Phenobarbitone
Tardive dyskinesia is related to:
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25%
Downregulation of dopamine D2 receptors
58%
Prolonged intake of typical antipsychotics
8%
Supersensitivity to dopamine D2 receptors blockade
8%
Allergic reaction to typical antipsychotics
Imipramine produces the following actions except:
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Euphoria
17%
Dryness of mouth
8%
Tachycardia
8%
Lowering of seizure threshold
A 36-year-old woman presents with symptoms of major depression that are unrelated to a general medical condition, Drug treatment is to be initiated with sertraline. In your information to the patient, you would tell her that:
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a) Sertraline needs just 24 hours to become effective
67%
It is preferable that she take the drug in the morning
11%
increase level of epinephrine
22%
It has atropine like action