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4. Tinasil is
a) Antiangina d) Antimalaria
b) Anti-inflammatory e) Antifungal
c) Antiviral
5. Which of the following have been shown to be effective in the acute management of
digitalis toxicity ?
a) Cholestyramine resin d) A and B
b) Fab fragment antibody e) All
c) Potassium administration
6. What are the most common adverse effects of anticonvulsive drugs?
a) Headache and dizziness
b) Gastrointestinal symptoms
c) Adverse effects on appetite and body weight
d) Alteration of cognition and mentation
e) All of the above
7. in the emergency department, the preferred first-line therapy for asthma exacerbation is
a) theophylline d) a corticosteroid
b) a B-agonist e) cromolyn sodium
c) an antihistamine
8. Current criteria used in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM) include all of the
following symptoms EXCEPT
a) Fasting hyperglycemia d) polydipsia
b) Polyuria e) tinnitus
c) weight loss
9. Sulfonylurease are a primary mode of therapy in the treatment of
a) Insulin-dependent (type 1) diabetes mellitus (IDDM) patients
b) Diabetic patients experiencing severe hepatic or renal dysfunction
c) Diabetic pregnant women
d) Patients with diabetic ketoacidosis
e) Non-insulin-dependent (type 2) DM (NIDDM) patients
10. Exjade is an antidote that is used in case of --------------- poisoning:
a) Iron d) Calcium
b) Heparin e) None of the above.
c) Paracetamol
11.The thyroid gland normally secretes which of the following substances into the serum ?
a) Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
b) Thyrotropin (thyroid-stimilating hormone)
c) Diiodothyronine (DIT)
d) Thyroglobulin
e) Thyroxine (T4)
12.Potential adverse effects associated with aspirin include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Gastrointestinal ulceration
b) Renal dysfunction
c) Enhanced methotrexate toxicity
d) Cardiac arrhythmias
e) Hypersensitivity asthma
13.All of the following facts are true about nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
EXCEPT
a) They are antipyretic
b) There is a ceiling effect to their analgesia
c) They can cause tolerance
d) They do not cause dependence
e) They are anti-inflammatory
19. Which of the following drugs is available over-the-counter for the treatment of nausea
and vomiting?
a) Dimenhydrinate d) Prochlorperanzine
b) Perphenazine e) Scopolamine
c) Danthron
21. How many grams of water are needed to make 150 g of a 4% w/w solution of potassium
acetate?
a) 100 d) 135
b) 130 e) 144
c) 156
23. The passage of drug molecules across a cell membrane from a region of high drug
concentration to a region of low drug concentration is known as
a) Active transport
b) bioavailability
c) biopharmaceutics
d) passive diffusion
e) pinocytosis
24. The following patient instructions are necessary when prescribing Co-Trimoxasole
suspension:-
a) Shake well before use.
b) Take medicine with plenty of fluids.
c) Exposure to sunlight may cause adverse reactions.
d) a + b
e) All of the above
32. When considering the appropriateness of Metformin monotherapy for a patient with
type II diabetes mellitus, relevant patient factors to consider include:
I. Obesity
II. Renal dysfunction.
III. Thyroid function.
a) I only d) II and III only
b) III only. e) I, II and III.
c) I and II only.
53) INR:
1. is monitored in patients with arthritis
2. is monitored in patients receiving warfarin
3. stands for international normalised ratio
a) 1, 2, 3 d) 2, 3 only
b) 1, 2 only e) 1 only
c) 3 only
54) When administered at the same time , antacids can decrease the therapeutic efficacy of
which of the following drugs ?
a) Sucralfate d) B and C
b) Ranitidine e) A , B and C
c) Cimetidine
55) Specific therapy for an acute extrapyramidal reaction to chlorpromazine is
a) Physostigmine d) bethanechol
b) Diphenhydramine e) propranolol
c) metoclopramide
56) Rectal suppositories intended for adult use usually weight approximately
a) 1 g d) 3 g
b) 2 g e) 4 g
c) 5 g
57) All of the following preparations contain alcohol EXCEPT
a) Syrup USP
b) Terpin hydrate elixir USP
c) Aromatic ammonia spirit USP
d) Green soap tincture USP
e) Eriodictyon fludextract NF
58) Which of the following capsule sizes has the smallest capacity?
a) 5 d) 1
b) 4 e) 0
c) 000
59) A satisfactory suppository base must meet all of the following criteria EXCEPT
a) It should have a narrow melting range
b) It should be nonirritating and nonsensitizing
c) It should dissolve or disintegrate rapidly in the body cavity
d) It should melt below 30 C
e) It should be inert
61) Which of the following substances when present in urine is the most likely positive sign
of pregnancy?
a) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
b) Corporation (ACTH)
c) Human Chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
d) Interstitial cell-stimulating hormone (ICSH)
e) Protamine zinc insulin (PZI)
62) All of the following substances are endogenous tropic hormones secreted by the pituitary
gland EXCEPT
a) somatotropin
b) human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
c) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
d) thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
e) corticotrophin (ACTH)
64) Which of the following tissues has the greatest capacity to biotransform drugs?
a) Brain d) liver
b) Kidney e) lung
c) Skin
73) A visitor from another city comes to your pharmacy complaining of incessant cough. He
has diabetes and hypertension and has recently taking a new antihypertensive medication.
The most likely cause of his cough is
a) Enalapril
b) Losartan
c) Minoxidil
d) Propranolol
e) Verapamil
87) The most likely cause of death associated with an overdose of acetaminophen is
a) Arrhythmia
b) Hemorrhagic stroke
c) Liver Failure
d) Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema
e) Ventilatory failure