PHARMACOLOGY MCQS

1. Drug which is used for acute gout:

 a) Probenecid

 b) Sulfinpyrazone

 c) Allopurinol  

 d.Cholchicine  

 e.All

answer: d

2. Auranofin is used for

a) Rheumatoid Artharitis

b) Gout

c) diabeties

d) Epilepsy

answer: a

3. Pure opioid antagonist:

a) Butorphanol

b) Pentazocine

 c) Buprenorphine

d) Naloxone

answer: d

4. Drug which causes maximum dependence:

a) Diethylmorphine

b) Diacetylmorphine

c) Dimethylmorphine

d) All of these

answer: b

5. Latanoprost mechanism of action in glaucoma

a) Miosis  

b) Prostaglandin analogues

c) Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

d) Decrease synthesis of aqueous humour 

e. Both c and d

answer: b

Which one of the following is used as Osmatic purgative?

a) Milk of magnesia

b) Senna

c) Rubarb extract

 d) Aluminium hydroxide 

 e. Mannitol

answer: a

6. Maximum absorption of drug in gastrointestinal tract occurs by which process:

a) Facillated diffusion

b) Active diffusion

 c) Osmosis

d) Passive diffusion

answer: d

7.  MAO-B inhibitor drug

a) Selegiline

 b) Dopamine

c) Adrenaline

d) Isoprenaline

answer: a

8. Drug which is similar to Carbidopa in pharmacological category

a) Levodopa

b) Bromocriptine

c) Amantadine

d) Beneserazide    

e. all

answer: d

9. MAO-A inhibitor drug

a) Dopamine

b) Moclobemide 

c) Clorgyline

d) Both C and D

answer: a

10. Which of the following is not antidepressant drug:

a. Fluoxetine    

b. Imipenem   

 c. Moclobemide    

d. Tianeptine

answer: b