The therapeutic advantage that pencillin V has over pencillin G is____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A patient suffering from syphilis is given pencillin He may develop_____________?

   A. Cholestatic Jaundice
   B. Grey Syndrome
   C. Fanconi Syndrome
   D. Jarish – Herxheimer reaction

2. Therapeutic index is____________?

   A. LD 100/Ed100
   B. ED 100/LD 100
   C. LD 50/ED500
   D. ED50/LD50

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

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

4. Therapeutic uses of a – adrenoceptor blockers include all of the following EXCEPT______________?

   A. Hypertension
   B. Amxiety
   C. Peripheral Vascular disease
   D. Benign Prostatic hypertrophy

5. The principle therapeutic action of the glucocorticoid is________________?

   A. Antidiuretic
   B. Antianabolic
   C. Anti-infective
   D. Anti-inflammatory

6. Therapeutic uses of calcium salts include the following except_________________?

   A. Osteoporosis
   B. Disorders of coagulation
   C. Laryngospasm
   D. Extreme hyper-Kalemia

7. Drug injury may be caused by therapeutic drugs or______________?

   A. Carcinogens
   B. Allergens
   C. Nontherapeutic agents
   D. All of the above

8. A distinict advantage that tetracyclines have over penicillins is that tetracyclines_____________?

   A. Have no side effects
   B. Do not cause superinfections
   C. Are safer to use during pregnancy
   D. Have a wider range of antibacterial activity

9. What is the advantage of sublingual route of administration of drugs_____________?

   A. prevents or bypasses first pass effects
   B. Easy to administer
   C. Lipid soluble
   D. Can be spitted out with signs of toxicity

10. An aminoglycoside that is often combined with polymyxin and bacitracin for the treatment of topical infection is____________?

    A. Gentamycin
    B. Tetracycline
    C. Aztreonam
    D. Neomycin