CNS Pharmacology MCQs

Drug which causes gingival hyperplasia _____?

A. Nifedipine
B. Erythromycin
C. Cyclosporin
D. Aspirin
E. Both A & C

One of the benzodiazepines (BDZ) comparatively safe in pregnancy is (Category-B) ?

A. Alprozolam
B. Zolpidem
C. Lorazepam
D. None of the above

An attack of migraine can be easily terminated by ___?

A. Acetylcholine
B. Ergotamine
C. Morphine
D. Ibuprofen

Morphine a powerful opioid analgesic drug should be avoided in all the following conditions except _____?

A. Left ventricular failure
B. Bronchial asthma
C. Constipation
D. A & C

Carbamazepine is a type of _____?

A. Antidepressant
B. Antinflammatory
C. Antibiotic
D. Antiemetic

A 50 year old female with end stage renal disease (ESRD) develops pulmonary tuberculosis. Which one of the following drugs should be used in a reduced dose ?

A. Rifampicin
B. Isoniazide
C. Pyrazamide
D. Ethambutol

One of the obious consequences of alchol ( ethenol), ingestion in many individual is facial flushing and increased heart rate triggered off by alcohol getting metabolized to _____?

A. Formaldehyde
B. Acetaldehyde
C. Propanaldehyde
D. Butanaldehyde

Acute Barbiturate poisoning results in _______?

A. Renal failure
B. Liver failure
C. Respiratory failure
D. Convulsions

NSAID which undergoes enterohepatic circulation ____?

A. Phenylbutazone
B. Piroxicam
C. Aspirin
D. Ibuprofen

An antiepileptic drug used in petitmal epilepsy is ______?

A. Phenobarbitonse
B. Dilantoin sodium
C. Diazepam
D. Ethosuximide

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