Exam Revision - Pharm Drugs

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1.

What type of drugs is Acetylcholine?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Nicotinic agonist
- D.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
2.

What type of drugs is Pilocarpine?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic agonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- D.
  
  Vasodilator
3.

What type of drugs is Atropine?
- A.
  
  Non-competitive muscarinic antagonist
- B.
  
  Competitive muscarinic agonist
- C.
  
  Competitive muscarinic antagonist
- D.
  
  Non-competitive muscarinic agonist
4.

What type of drug is Tubocuraine?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Vasodilator
- C.
  
  Cholinesterase blocker
- D.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
5.

Which of the criteria is true for Tubocuraine?
- A.
  
  Competitive, non-depolarising
- B.
  
  Non-competitive, non-depolarising
- C.
  
  Competitive, depolarising
- D.
  
  Competitive, non-depolarising
6.

What type of drug is Pancuronium?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- C.
  
  ACE inhibitor
- D.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
7.

Which of the criteria is true for Pancuronium?
- A.
  
  Competitive, non-depolarising
- B.
  
  Non-competitive, non-depolarising
- C.
  
  Competitive, depolarising
- D.
  
  Non-competitive, depolarising
8.

What type of drug is Suxamethonium?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- D.
  
  ACE inhibitor
9.

What is a key possible side effect of Suxamethonium?
- A.
  
  Hyponaturaemia
- B.
  
  Hypernaturaemia
- C.
  
  Hypokalaemia
- D.
  
  Hyperkalaemia
10.

What type of drug is Noradrenaline?
- A.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
- B.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- C.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- D.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist
11.

What type of drug is Adrenaline
- A.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist
- B.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- D.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
12.

What receptors does noradrenaline act on?
- A.
  
  Alpha adrenoceptors only
- B.
  
  Beta adrenoceptors only
- C.
  
  More preferential to alpha receptors but will also act on beta receptors
- D.
  
  More preferential to beta receptors but will also act on alpha receptors
13.

Which of the statements is true about adrenaline?
- A.
  
  Always acts preferentially on alpha adrenoceptors
- B.
  
  Always acts preferentially on beta adrenoceptors
- C.
  
  At low doses, acts more on alpha receptors than beta; and vice versa at high doses
- D.
  
  At low doses, acts more on beta receptors than alpha; and vice versa at high doses
14.

What type of drug is Isoprenaline?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
- D.
  
  Cholinesterase blocker
15.

What type of drug is Salbutamol?
- A.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- D.
  
  Vasodilator
16.

What type of receptors does Salbutamol act upon?
- A.
  
  Alpha 1 adrenoceptor
- B.
  
  Alpha 2 adrenoceptor
- C.
  
  Beta 1 adrenoceptor
- D.
  
  Beta 2 adrenoceptor
17.

What type of drug is phentolamine?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor agonist
- D.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
18.

What type of receptor does Phentolamineact upon?
- A.
  
  Alpha adrenoceptors
- B.
  
  Beta adrenoceptors
- C.
  
  Muscarinic receptors
- D.
  
  Nicotinic receptors
19.

What type of drug is Phenoxybenzamine?
- A.
  
  Muscarinic agonist
- B.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- C.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- D.
  
  Angiotensin 1 receptor antagonist
20.

Is Phenoxybenzamine reversible or irreversible?
- A.
  
  Reversible
- B.
  
  Irreversible
21.

What type of drug is Atenolol?
- A.
  
  Angiotensin 1 receptor antagonist
- B.
  
  Adrenoceptor antagonist
- C.
  
  Nicotinic antagonist
- D.
  
  Muscarinic antagonist