The incidence of allergy to penicillin among various population ranges from______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In penicillin allergy, penicillin acts as a_______________?

   A. Hapten
   B. Carrier
   C. Super antigen
   D. Toxin

2. Which of the following is the main difference between penicillin V and penicillin G____________?

   A. Penicilline-V is more stable gastric acid
   B. Penicilline-G is more absorbed from the G.I.T
   C. Penicilline-G is more allergic than penicillin-V
   D. None of the above

3. Dermatologic manifestation of drug allergy are managed by_____________?

   A. Lorazepam
   B. Pirenzepine
   C. Ranitidine
   D. Chlorpheniramine

4. In a patient with allergy to costume jewelry, which of the following is contraindicated______________?

   A. High gold
   B. Low gold
   C. Palladium – Ag
   D. Ni – Cr

5. The prbable reasons for a high incidence of dental caries in the teenage population relates most directly to______________?

   A. Rapid growth
   B. Frequency of sucrose intake
   C. Negligence in visiting the dentist
   D. Carelessness in oral hygiene habits

6. The following adverse effect of penicillin is dose related___________?

   A. Skin rash
   B. Intersititial Nephritis
   C. Drug fever
   D. Encephalopathy

7. One of the below mentioned penicillin is NOT given orally______________?

   A. Amoxicillin
   B. Carbenicillin
   C. Cloxacillin
   D. Phenoxymethy penicillin

8. Drug to be avoided in a patient allergic to penicillin is_____________?

   A. Sulphonamide
   B. Tetracycline
   C. Ampicillin
   D. Cholarmphenicol

9. IF a bacteria were susceptible to both penicillin and Erythromycin, then it would not be appropriate to treat the patients with both antibiotics at the same time because_______________?

   A. Penicillin is inactivated by erythromycin
   B. Erythromycin exerts its effects extracellularly
   C. Erythromycin enhances the B-lactamases activity
   D. Penicillin is only effective against growing cells

10. Which one of the following drugs is an antipseudomonal penicillin ?

    A. Cephalexin
    B. Cloxacillin
    C. Piperacillin
    D. Dictoxacillin