The following are the indications for Metronidazole except_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Each of the following statement is correct about metronidazole EXCEPT that it_______________?

   A. is a broad spectrum antiprotozoal drug
   B. Active against bacteroides and clostridium
   C. An effective alternative for infection caused by aerobic gram positive cocci
   D. May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use

2. Metronidazole is a type of___________?

   A. Broad spectrum antibiotic
   B. Quinolone
   C. Imidazole derivative
   D. Antidepressant

3. Drug of choice in Amoebic liver abscess besides metronidazole is_____________?

   A. Ciprofloxacin
   B. Chloroquin
   C. Mebendazole
   D. Bephenium Naphthoate

4. All of the following cephalosporines are active against Pseudomonas Except_____________?

   A. Ceftazidine
   B. Cefotaxime
   C. Cefoperazone
   D. Cefaclor

5. All of the following statement about antimalarial drugs are correct except_____________?

   A. Primaquine is liable to cause hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency
   B. Halofantrine prolongs QT interval and causes dysarrythmia
   C. Mefloquine may safely be given to air pilots
   D. Primaquine eliminates P. vivax and P. ovale

6. Cephalosporines have all of the following interactions except_____________?

   A. Show cross sensitivity with penicillins
   B. Are penicillinase resistant
   C. Have a broad spectrum but are inactive against anaerobes
   D. Are used in upper respiratory tract infections

7. All of the following are therapeutic uses of penicillin G, except_____________?

   A. Bacterial meningitis
   B. Rickettsial infection
   C. Syphilis
   D. Anthrax

8. A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to Staphylococcus aureus, Which was found to be Methicillin resistant on the antibiotic sensitivity testing. All the following antibiotics will be appropriate except_____________?

   A. Vancomycin
   B. Imipenem
   C. Teichoplanin
   D. Linezolid

9. The following drugs are useful in hypertension except_____________?

   A. Calcium channel blockers
   B. Alpha methyl dopa
   C. Beta blockers
   D. Pentoxifyline

10. The following statements about verapamil are true except_____________?

    A. It does not produce reflex tachycardia
    B. It is less potent as a coronary vasodilator
    C. It is contraindicated in patients with supraventicular tachycardia
    D. It can cause constipation