Misc. Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Alternatives to steroids in management of GCA.
A
1) Methotrexate.
2) Tocilizumab.
2
Q
Dapsone MOA
A
Dihydropteroate synthase inhibition.
3
Q
Nifedipine prescription for Raynaud’s syndrome.
A
PO: 5mg 3 times per day, adjusted according to response to 20mg 3 times per day.
4
Q
A patient presents with an acute infectious exacerbation of bronchiectasis and known colonisation with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. What is the antibiotic of choice?
A
Ciprofloxacin (PO)
