Pharmacy Subjects MCQs with Answer Keys - MCQ # 401 to 410 - Part 41

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Note: Answer keys are given at the end of the MCQs.

401. Undecylenic acid is;
a- anti-metabolite
b- anti-histamine
c- anti-fungal
d- anti-neoplastic
e- anti-bacterial

402. During a police encounter, a criminal tries to commit suicide in order to evade being captured alive by swallowing cyanide. What antidote you will suggest to counter the effects of this poison in the criminal body?
a- calcium gluconate
b- octreotide
c- potassium citrate
d- sodium thiosulphate
e- naloxone

403. One of the following poisons is the fastest acting (will kill the subject within minutes)?

a- arsenic
b- atropine
c- thalium
d- cyanide
e- strychnine

404. Drospirenone is;
a- estrogen
b- progestin
c- adrenocorticoid
d- vasopressin analogue
e- serotonin receptor agonist

405. All of the following are pregnancy category X drugs except;
a- warfarin
b- levothyroxine
c- atorvastatin
d- isotretinoin
e- misoprostol


406. A doctor prescribed some medicine to a patient which is 'to be taken at bed time'. A certain medical abbreviation is used on the prescription for this particular advise. What is that?
a- po
b- pc
c- ac
d- hs
e- prn

407. Oral contraceptive pills are used for;
a- regulation of menstrual cycle
b- endometriosis
c- prevention of pregnancy
d- PCOS
e- all of the above

408. All of the following statements are correct except;
a- chloroquine is safe in all trimesters of pregnancy
b- hydroxychloroquine is anti-rheumatic
c- betamethasone has fluorine atom in its molecular structure
d- dextromethorphan relieves dry cough
e- none of the above

409. World's most dangerous malarial parasite is;
a- plasmodium falciparum
b- plasmodium vivax
c- plasmodium knowlesi
d- plasmodium ovale
e- all are equally dangerous

410. Concurrent administration of ciprofloxacin with theophylline should be avoided because it can cause;
a- ciprofloxacin toxicity
b- theophylline toxicity
c- renders ciprofloxacin ineffective
d- hepatic malfunction
e- it is safe to take both the medicines together


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Answer Keys

MCQ # - Correct option

401- c

402- d

403- d

404- b

405- b

406- d

407- e

408- e

409- a

410- b