Which of the following Antimicrobials has Antipseudomonal action: A. Cefopodoxime proxetil B. Ceforanide C. Cefotetan D. Cefoperazone Correct answer : D. Cefoperazone Cephalosporins with antipseudomonal action: Cefoperazone Ceftazidime
Which of the following fluoroquinolones does not require dose adjustment in a patient with creatinine clearance of < 50mg/min? A. Ciprofloxacin B. Trovafloxacin C. Lomefloxacin D. Sparfloxacin Correct
A post operative patient developed septicemia and was empirically started on combination chemotherapy by a new resident doctor. However, when the patient did not respond even after 10
Which of the following statements is not true regarding sulfonamides: A. Sulfasalazine is absorbed well from GIT B. Crystalluria can occur with sulfonamide administration C. Sulfonamide administration to
Morphine can be used in all the following conditions except: A. Head injury B. Asthma C. Hypothyroidism D. Diabetes Correct answer : A. Head injury Morphine is contraindicated
Which of the following action is ascribed to delta type of opioid receptors? A. Supraspinal analgesis B. Respiratory depression C. Euphoria D. Reduced intestinal motility Correct answer :
Drug implicated for prolonging QT interval in a premature baby is : A. Domperidone B. Metoclopramide C. Cisapride D. Omeprazole Correct answer : C. Cisapride Cisapride can cause
All the following statements regarding interactions of levodopa are correct except: A. In Parkinsonism, phenothiazines reduce its efficacy B. It is a prodrug C. Pyridoxine reduces effect of
A patient of peptic ulcer was prescribed ranitidine and sucralfate in the morning hours. Why is this combination incorrect: A. Ranitidine combines with sucralfate and prevents its action
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