Pharm 8 Flashcards

2
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Neurotoxicity with isoniazid (INH) prevented by

A

Administration of Vit. B6 (pyridoxine)

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3
Q

Toxicity of amphotericin

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Nephrotoxicity

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4
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SE seen only in men with administration of ketoconazole

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Gynecomastia

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5
Q

Topical DOC in impetigo

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Topical mupirocin (Bactroban)

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6
Q

DOC for CMV retinitis

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Ganciclovir

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7
Q

SE for ganciclovir

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Myelosuppression

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8
Q

Anti-viral agents associated with Steven-Johnson syndrome

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Nevirapine, amprenavir

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9
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Antivirals that are teratogens

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Delavirdine, efavirenz, and ribavirin

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10
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Antivirals associated with neutropenia

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Ganciclovir, zidovudine, saquinavir, and interferon

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11
Q

HIV med used to reduce transmission during birth

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AZT (zidovudine)

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12
Q

Drug used for African sleeping sickness

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Suramin

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13
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Drug used in Chagas disease

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Nifurtimox

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14
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Cephalosporins able to cross the BBB

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Cefixime (2nd) and 3rd generation

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15
Q

Cephalosporin causes kernicterus in neonates

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Ceftriaxone or cefuroxime

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16
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SE of INH

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Peripheral neuritis and hepatitis

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17
Q

Aminoglycoside that is least ototoxic

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Streptomycin

18
Q

Drug used in exoerythrocytic cycle of malaria

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Primaquine

19
Q

Oral antibiotic of choice for moderate inflammatory acne

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Minocycline

20
Q

Drug of choice for leprosy

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Dapsone

21
Q

MOA of erythromycin

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Inhibition of protein synthesis at the 50s subunit of ribosome

22
Q

Lactam that can be used in PCN allergic patients

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Aztreonam

23
Q

SE of imipenem

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Seizures

24
Q

Anti-viral with a dose limiting toxicity of pancreatitis

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Didanosine

25
Q

Common side effect of hypnotic agents

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Sedation

26
Q

Occurs when sedative hypnotics are used chronically or at high doses

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Tolerance

27
Q

The most common type of drug interaction of sedative hypnotics with other depressant medications

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Additive CNS depression

28
Q

Neurologic SE of benzodiazepines

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Anterograde amnesia

29
Q

Main route of metabolism for benzodiazepines

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Hepatic

30
Q

Benzodiazepine that undergo extrahepatic conjugation (which are useful in older or hepatically impaired)

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Lorazepam, oxazepam, and temazepam

31
Q

MOA for benzodiazepines

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increase the FREQUENCY of GABA-mediated chloride ion channel opening

32
Q

Partial opioid agonist, considered a strong analgesic, has a long duration of action and is resistant to naloxone reversal

A

Buprenorphine

33
Q

These agents are used as antitussive

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Dextromethorphan, Codeine

34
Q

These agents are used as antidiarrheal

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Diphenoxylate, Loperamide