Pharmacology I

Each of the following drugs is present in the POMP regimen EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

A 36 yr old man presents with symptoms of compulsive disorder. He must repeatedly align and realign the item on his desk throughout the day. If anything is out of order he feels work will not be accomplished effectively. Which of the following drugs can be helpful to treat this patient?

Each of the following drugs is used in a 42 yr old man with a history of angina who has been admitted in the emergency department with a recent myocardial infarction EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

In order to produce a 1:100,000 concentration of vasoconstrictor

Drugs that contain codeine are classified by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) into the following pair of schedules EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

Each of the following statements about H1 antihistamines is true EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

A 48 yr old male patient with osteogenic sarcoma has been managed with a morphine pump. Which of the following drugs is used to ameliorate his pain incase of morphine tolerance?

Which of the following barbiturates is an ultra-short acting drug?

All of the following drugs are predisposing factors to digoxin toxicity EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

By inhibiting cytochrome p450, ketaconazole can potentiate the toxicity of all the drugs EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

Information about differences in the sensitivity of individuals to increasing doses of a drug is determined by:

A 26yr old female patient has failed to become pregnant after 3 yrs of unprotected intercourse. Which of the following drugs would be effective in treating infertility due to anovulatory cycle?

The amide group local anesthetic that has its site of biotransformation in lungs is:

If a class II drug, like sulfonamide, is added in excess to the tolbutamide regimen, it results in:

Which of the following drugs are used in the diagnosis and chronic management of myasthenia gravis respectively?

A 48 yr old male patient complains of painful joints to his physician. His medical history reveals history of duodenal ulcers. The safest NSAID that can be prescribed for relieving his pain symptoms is

A 30 yr old female patient presents with seizures resulting in loss of consciousness followed by continuous contraction and then rapid contraction and relaxation. Her prior medical history shows that she is suffering from trigeminal neuralgia. Which of the following is the drug of choice for this patient?

Which of the following statement is true about Heparin and Low molecular weight heparin?

A 20 yr old female patient gives a history of sulfonamide drug allergy. Which of the following NSAID is contraindicated in her case?

Each of the following antibiotics exhibits its antibacterial action by inhibiting 50S ribosome EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

A 20yr old female patient was diagnosed with viral fever and was put on antiviral therapy, which resulted in chills, fever and muscular aches. The drug treatment probably administered was

All of the following statements are true about atropine EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

Which of the following statements MOST accurately describes a system having spare receptors?

A 20yr old female patient has been given an appointment for root canal treatment for tooth #30 by her endodontist. While taking her medical history she reveals that she is in her first trimester of pregnancy. Which one of the following vasoconstrictors should be MOST avoided while giving an inferior alveolar nerve block?

A 40 yr old man who has been injured in a truck accident is brought to the emergency center. His blood alcohol level on admission is 290 mg/dL. His wife confirms that he has been drinking heavily for 6 weeks. What drug treatment should be provided to the patient if he goes into withdrawal?

A 55 yr old man presents to the emergency department with acute heart failure. His hospital records show a history of hypertension. The immediate drug therapy that may be beneficial is

All of the following statements are true about Cyclosporine EXCEPT one. Which one is this EXCEPTION?

Drugs A and B with similar therapeutic equivalence will always have:

A 30 yr old male patient with a recent history of interstitial nephritis complains of pain, fever and headache. Which of the following drug treatment is beneficial in ameliorating his pain symptoms?

Close monitoring of which of the following serum levels should be done in patients concurrently being treated with both thiazide diuretics and digitalis glycosides?

Which of the following drugs is contraindicated during prodromal phase of migraine attacks for a patient with concomitant coronary artery disease?

A 22 yr old male patient presents with a history of purulent urethral discharge and dysuria since 3 days after his return from Netherlands. Which of the following is an appropriate drug treatment to initiate if it is diagnosed to be a sexually transmitted disease?

Pentazocaine acts as:

Which of the following is a metabolite of lidocaine that produces sedation?