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    • Anti-nauseant
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  • 2. 

    All are anticoagulants except?

    • Heparin

    • Coumadin

    • Warfarin

    • Lidocaine

    Correct Answer
    A. Lidocaine
  • 3. 

    Vincristine and Vinblastine are? 

    • Alkaloids

    • Other

    Correct Answer
    A. Alkaloids
  • 4. 

    Diuril, Lasix, spironolactone are drugs used as

    • Diuretics

    • Anti-diuretics

    • Decongestant

    • Anti-arrhythmic

    Correct Answer
    A. Diuretics
  • 5. 

    Vitamin B12 is used in the treatment of:

    • Aplastic Anemia

    • Pernicious Anemia

    • BeriBeri

    • Night Blindness

    Correct Answer
    A. Pernicious Anemia
  • 6. 

    Which of the following inhibits ciliary activity?

    • Anti-Tussants

    • Other

    Correct Answer
    A. Anti-Tussants
  • 7. 

    PAS, INH, Ethambutol, and Rifampin are commonly used in the treatment of:

    • E. coli

    • Treponema pallidum

    • Mycobacterium

    • Neisseria gonorrhea

    Correct Answer
    A. Mycobacterium
  • 8. 

    The fat-soluble vitamins include all except:

    • Vitamin C

    • Vitamin A

    • Vitamin D

    • Vitamin E

    Correct Answer
    A. Vitamin C
  • 9. 

    Belladonna drugs are used as antispasmodics and the prototype is:

    • Atropine

    • Norepinephrine

    • Epinephrine

    • Thorazine

    Correct Answer
    A. Atropine
  • 10. 

    The Cardiovascular drugs Digitalis, Digoxin, and Digitoxin are all:

    • Beta Lactams

    • Anti-metabolites

    • Glycosides

    • Cholesterol Esters

    Correct Answer
    A. Glycosides
  • 11. 

    Anti-neoplastic agents include alkylating agents, plant alkaloids, anti-biotics and:

    • Tranquilizzers

    • Diuretics

    • Vitamins

    • Hormones

    Correct Answer
    A. Hormones
  • 12. 

    The following are oral hypoglycemics used in the treatment of Adult Onset DM EXCEPT:

    • Iolinase

    • NPH Insulin

    • Orinase

    • Diabinase

    Correct Answer
    A. NPH Insulin
  • 13. 

    Inderal , Insuprel, Lidocaine, Pronestyl, and Quinidine are all:

    • Anti - Neoplastics

    • Anti-anginals

    • Anti-arrhythmics

    • Hypertensives

    Correct Answer
    A. Anti-arrhythmics
  • 14. 

    A specific antagonist of aldersterone is :

    • Aldactone

    • Apresoline

    • Lanoxin

    • Androgen

    Correct Answer
    A. Aldactone
  • 15. 

    All are common anti-hypertensive drugs except:

    • Aldactone

    • Aldomet

    • Diuril

    • Nitroglycerin

    Correct Answer
    A. Nitroglycerin
  • 16. 

    The following CNS depressants are anti-nauseants except:

    • Simethicone

    • Trilafon

    • Thorazine

    • Compazine

    Correct Answer
    A. Simethicone
  • 17. 

    The following are anti-biotics used as anti-neoplastic drugs EXCEPT:

    • Kanamycin

    • Mithramycin

    • Adriamycin

    • Bleomycin

    Correct Answer
    A. Kanamycin
  • 18. 

    The following antibiotics are commonly used for anaerobic infections EXCEPT:

    • Pen Vee

    • Clindamycin

    • Chloramphenicol

    • Carbenicillin

    Correct Answer
    A. Pen Vee
  • 19. 

    Amikacin is the synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic similar in structure to :

    • Kanamycin

    • Keflin

    • Gentamicin

    • Chloramphenicol

    Correct Answer
    A. Kanamycin
  • 20. 

    All of the following are sulfonamides except?

    • Bactrim

    • Sulfanilamide

    • Betadine

    • Gantrisin

    Correct Answer
    A. Betadine
  • 21. 

    The following are bronchodilators EXCEPT:

    • Neosynephrine

    • Theophylline

    • Aminophylline

    • Epinepherine

    Correct Answer
    A. Neosynephrine
  • 22. 

    Streptomyces produces all of the following except:

    • Gentimicin

    • Erythromycin

    • Neomycin

    • Tobramycin

    Correct Answer
    A. Gentimicin
    Explanation
    "mycin" is from streptomyces. "micin" is from micromonospora

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  • 23. 

    All are minor tranquilizers or anti-anxiety drugs except:

    • Valium

    • Librium

    • Diazepam

    • Compazine

    Correct Answer
    A. Compazine
  • 24. 

    Blood ammonia reduction is the primary aim of treatment with:

    • Niacin

    • Magnesium Hydroxide

    • Galactose

    • Lactulose

    Correct Answer
    A. Lactulose
    Explanation
    Lactulose (Galactose-Fructose). Patients with liver dz, have tendency to develop encephalopathy related to high ammonia levels Treated by this method.
    1.PO delivery of Lactulose.
    2.bacteria proliferate to acidify colon
    3. colon acidity becomes greater than blood
    4. ammonia (NH3) migrates into colon
    5. ammonium ion (nh3 + acidity = NH4) prevents reabsorbtion
    6. laxative given to expel ammonia.

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  • 25. 

    In 1922 insulin was isolated by:

    • Bluebird

    • Coon

    • Banting

    • Ehlirch

    Correct Answer
    A. Banting
  • 26. 

    The polypeptide anti-biotic is:

    • Tetracycline

    • Bacitracin

    • Ampicillin

    • Gentamicin

    Correct Answer
    A. Bacitracin
  • 27. 

    The following are the sedatives used in the treatment of neurosis, EXCEPT:

    • Compazine

    • Pentothal

    • Seconal

    • Phenobarbitol

    Correct Answer
    A. Compazine
  • 28. 

    Interference with purine and pyrimidine bases occur with:

    • Vitamins

    • Alkylating Agents

    • Antibiotics

    • Antimetabolites

    Correct Answer
    A. Antimetabolites
  • 29. 

    The following belong to the Alkylating agent group EXCEPT:

    • BCNU

    • 5FU

    • CCNU

    • Semustine

    Correct Answer
    A. 5FU
  • 30. 

    All are common alkylating agents except?

    • Busulfan

    • Methotrexate

    • Nitrogen Mustard

    • Chlorambucil

    Correct Answer
    A. Methotrexate
  • 31. 

    Blockage occurs at the amino acid RNA to ribosome binding site with the antibiotic:

    • Chloramphenicol

    • Macrolides

    • Penicillins

    • Anti-metabolites

    Correct Answer
    A. Chloramphenicol

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