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Antifungals are:
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tetracyclines
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imidazoles
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echinocandims
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triazols
Question 2
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Synthetic antifungal drugs are
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Nystatin
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Itraconazole
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Ketoconazole
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Fluconazole
Question 3
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Antifungal antibiotics are:
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Nystatin
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Tetracycline
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Gentamycin
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Amphotericin B
Question 4
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are fungistatic
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inhibit cell wall synthesis
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inhibit ergosterol synthesis
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inhibit hepatic CYP450 enzymes
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Question 6
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Ketoconazole is:
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the only imidazole that can be given orally
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used for treatment of bacterial skin infections
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used topically for cutaneous fungal infections
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used intravenously for treatment of systemic fungal infections
Question 7
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it is non- steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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is triazole antifungal drug
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is administered orally or intravenously
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is excreted mainly unchanged with the urine
Question 8
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ADRs of azole antifungals are:
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hepatotoxicity
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endocrine disorders
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nephrotoxicity
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nausea, vomiting
Question 9
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Point the correct statements for Nystatin:
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has fungistatic activity
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causes gastrointestinal disturbances
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is effective against Trichomonas vaginalis
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is effective against Candida species
Question 10
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ADRs of Amphoteracin B are:
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renal impairment
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hypokalemia
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hypotension
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liver impairment
Question 11
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Antiviral drugs act by following mechanisms
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inhibition of viral “uncoating”
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inhibition of viral DNA or RNA synthesis
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inhibition of viral proteases
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inhibition of viral penetration into the cell
Question 12
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Point out the correct statements for Aciclovir:
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it inhibits viral DNA polymerase
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it is used for “treatment of herpesvirus infections
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it inhibits neuraminidase enzyme
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can be applied topically, orally or intravenously
Question 13
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ADRs of Aciclovir are:
Question 14
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Drugs for prevention and treatment of flu are:
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Aciclovir (Zovirax)
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Amantadin (Symmetrel)
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Rimantadin (Flumadine)
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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
Question 15
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Mechanism of action of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is
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interference with the function of the viral M2 protein
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inhibition of specific neuraminidase enzyme
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inhibition of reverse transcriptases
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inhibition of proteases
Question 16
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For Amantadine and Rimantadine is true:
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resistance can develop rapidly
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they are effective against both type A and type B influenza
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they are effective against type A influenza viruses
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they interfere with the function of the viral M2 protein and block uncoating of the Virus particles
Question 17
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Mechanisms of action of drugs for treatment of HIV infection are:
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inhibition of reverse transcriptase
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inhibition of HIV protease
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inhibition of HIV entry into the host cell
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inhibition of the insertion of proviral DNA. into the host cell genome
Question 18
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Point out the correct statements for Zidovudin;
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it blocks HIV reverse transcriptase
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it blocks HIV protease
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it is a nucleoside analogue
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it can cause anemia and neutropenia
Question 19
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ADRS of Nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) are:
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peripheral neuropathy
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pancreatitis
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polymyositis
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glaucoma
Question 20
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HIV protease inhibitors are:
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Zidovudin
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Indinavir
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Ritonavir
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Aciclovir
Question 21
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For HIV protease inhibitors is true:
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protease inhibition prevents maturation of the viral particles
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they are enzyme inducers
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they are enzyme inhibitors
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they are combined with other antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of HIV infection
Question 22
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ADRs of HIV protease inhibitors are:
Question 23
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Inhibitor of both hepatitis B virus (HBV) and HIV reverse transcriptases is:
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Zidovudin
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Lamivudin
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Aciclovir
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lndinavir
Question 24
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Protease inhibitor for treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection is:
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Aciclovir
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Telaprevir
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Zidovudin
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Oseltamivir
Question 25
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Antimycobacterial drugs are:
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Rifampicin
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Isoniazid
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Ethambutol
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Amoxicillin
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Rifampicin (Rifampin):
Question 27
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Mechanism of action of Rifampicin (Rifampin) is
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inhibition of cell wall synthesis
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inhibition of 50 S ribosomal subunit
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inhibition of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase
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increased cell membrane permeability
Question 28
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ADRs of Rifampicin (Rifampin) are:
Question 29
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Point out the correct statements for lsoniazid:
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inhibits the synthesis of essential for mycobacteria mycolic acid
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it is metabolized by, acetylation
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it is specific for treatment of M. Tuberculosis
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it is active against broad spectrum of bacteria
Question 30
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ADRs of lsoniazld are:
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renal impairment
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peripheral neuropathy
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convulsions
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hepatitis
Question 31
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lsoniazid-induced peripheral neuropathy can be avoided by:
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supplementation with vitamin B1
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supplementation with vitamin A
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supplementation with vitamin B6
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supplementation with vitamin B12
Question 32
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ADRs of Pyrazinamide are:
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hepatotoxicity
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arrhythmia
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hyperuricaemia
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hypoglycaemia
Question 33