Pharma quizzes

Which diuretic is potassium-sparring agent?

Ketamine:

A - produces "dissociative anesthesia"

B - is cardiovascular stimulant

C - has analgesic activity

What is true about local anesthetics?

A - are weak bases

B - open sodium channels

C - are sometimes used with norepinephrine

Which is long-acting local anesthetic?

A - tetracaine

B - bupivacaine

C - ropivacaine

Which inhaled anesthetics are almost not metabolized?

A - halothane

B - desflurane

C - isoflurane

Which is intermediate-acting neuromuscular blocking drug?

A - pancuronium

B - rocuronium

C - vecuronium

Which drugs may inhibit aldehyde dehydrogenase?

A - disulfiram

B - glibenclamide

C - cefamandole

What is NOT true about resins? 

Which drug may be used in both hypercholesterolemia and phytosterolemia?

What is used in the treatment of alcohol dependence?

A - thiamine

B - naltrexone

C - acamprosate

What is true about unfractionated heparin?

What is used in the treatment of methanol poisoning?

A - ethanol

B - fomepizole

C - ethylene glycol

The primary use of cilostazol is:

Which is NOT the action of fibrates (direct or indirect)?

What is the least probable adverse effect of warfarin?

Increased risk of gallstones formation is observed during the treatment with:

Evolocumab:

Which drug is an oral direct thrombin inhibitor?

What should be regularly monitored during their treatment with rosuvastatin?

In the treatment of acute coronary syndromes is NOT used:

Which drugs are NOT an antiplatelet agent?

Which drug is not reused due to the risk of hypersensitivity?

Which drug has the least, or even no significant effect on warfarin anticoagulant activity

Which statin should be given in the evening?

Which drug may be used in the treatment of life-threatening thrombosis or purpura fulminans?

Use of red yeast rice should be not recommended in hyperlipidemia because all of the reasons EXCEPT:

Which substance belongs to hallucinogens?

A - mescaline

B - flunitrazepam

C - LSD

Which drug is no longer recommended because of unfavorable benefit-risk ratio? 

What is NOT true about colestipol?

What is true about ticagrelor

Withdrawal of which of the listed substances may cause less or more pronounced withdrawal

syndrome?

A - morphine

B - amphetamine

C - marijuana

Torsades de pointes is the LEAST probable during the treatment with:

Which antidepressant is approved for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder?

A combination of eplerenone with all listed drugs increases the risk of hyperkalemia EXCEPT:

Sertraline blocks:

Which drug inhibits serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake?

A - venlafaxine

B - duloxetine

C - amitriptyline 

Which drug used in the treatment of arterial hypertension may cause marked sedation?

A - methyldopa

B - indapamide

C - clonidine

Which beta adrenolytic is NOT registered for congestive heart failure?

Which receptors may be blocked by tricyclic antidepressants?

A - muscarinic

B - alpha-1 adrenergic

C - serotonin 5-HT₃

What is NOT the characteristic adverse effect of verapamil?