Pharmacology Mcqs
Question: One of the below mentioned penicillin is NOT given orally______________?
- 1. Amoxicillin
- 2. Carbenicillin
- 3. Cloxacillin
- 4. Phenoxymethy penicillin
Question: Combination chemotherapy is used in tuberculosis in order to reduce____________?
- 1. Side effects of drugs
- 2. Cost of therapy
- 3. Dosage of drugs
- 4. Development of drug resistance
Question: Which one of the following antibiotics chelates with calcium ?
- 1. pencillin
- 2. Tetracycline
- 3. Cephalosporins
- 4. Erythromycin
Question: Clavulanic acid added to ampicillin causes_____________?
- 1. Increase effectivity against gram-negative organisms
- 2. Inhibition of B-lactamases
- 3. Increase the effectiveness against delta lactamase producing organism
- 4. Increase effectivity against gram-positive organisms
Question: Cephalosporines have all of the following interactions except_____________?
- 1. Show cross sensitivity with penicillins
- 2. Are penicillinase resistant
- 3. Have a broad spectrum but are inactive against anaerobes
- 4. Are used in upper respiratory tract infections
Question: In the treatment of intestinal of intestinal and extraintestinal amoebiasis which of the following drug is useful____________?
- 1. Diloxane
- 2. Metronidazole
- 3. Chloroquine
- 4. Cefaclor
Question: The drug which gives orange colour to the urine is______________?
- 1. Rifampicin
- 2. Ethambutol
- 3. INH
- 4. Streptomycin
Question: Which on of the following is penicillinase resistant penicillin_______________?
- 1. Amoxycillin
- 2. Cloxacillin
- 3. Ampicillin
- 4. Penicillin G
Question: Desfuroxamide is a drug used for____________?
- 1. Kala azar
- 2. Pernicious anaemia
- 3. Pain control
- 4. Thalassemia
Question: A patient has seasonal allergic rhinitis and is on terfenadine, He develps cardiac arrhythmias after a course of antibiotics. Which of the following antibiotic could have been given_____________?
- 1. Ampicillin
- 2. Tetracyclin
- 3. Erythromycin
- 4. Co-trimoxazole