Pharmacology Mcqs
Question: When a drug creates an effect that is unpredictable and unique it is termed as____________?
- 1. Side effect
- 2. Toxicity effect
- 3. Idiosyncratic effect
- 4. Drug on Drug effect
Question: Drugs exhibiting first pass metabolism are all EXCEPT one______________?
- 1. Morphine
- 2. Nitroglycerine
- 3. Propranolol
- 4. Salicylates
Question: Loading dose depends on_____________?
- 1. Volume of distribution
- 2. Clearance
- 3. Rate of administration
- 4. Half life
Question: All the following increases drug metabolism by activating cytochrome enzyme, EXCEPT___________?
- 1. Tetracycline
- 2. Cimetidine
- 3. Rifampicin
- 4. Phenobarbitone
Question: For Arsenic poisoning Antidote is_____________?
- 1. Penicillamine
- 2. E.D.T.A
- 3. Desferrixamine
- 4. B.A.L
Question: Intramuscular route is precluded during the medication of________________?
- 1. Anti-hypertensives
- 2. Anti-diabetics
- 3. Anticoagulants
- 4. Anti-fibrinolytics
Question: Drug efficacy refers to_________________?
- 1. Range of disease in which the drug beneficial
- 2. Maximal intensity of response that can be produced by the drug
- 3. The therapeutic does range of the drug
- 4. The therapeutic index of the drug
Question: All of the following statements regarding biovailability of a drug are true except______________?
- 1. It is the proportion (fraction) of unchanged drug that reaches the systemic circulation
- 2. Biovailability of an orally administered drug can be calculated by comparing the area under cure (o-a) after oral and intravenous (IV) administration
- 3. Low oral biovailability always and necessarily mean poor absorption
- 4. Biovailability can be determined from plasma concentration or urinary excretion data
Question: Combination of ampicillin and gentamicin is an example of_____________?
- 1. Indifference
- 2. Synergy
- 3. Antagonism
- 4. Bacterial symbiosis
Question: Which drugs had high first pass effect_____________?
- 1. Amiodarone
- 2. Phenytoin
- 3. Verapamil
- 4. Disorpyamide