List of top Pharmacology Questions

A patient given digoxin started having side effects like nausea and vomiting. The serum concentration of digoxin was 4 mg/dL. The plasma therapeutic range is 1 mg/dL. If the half-life of digoxin is 40 hours, how long should one wait before resuming the treatment?
A young female comes to the emergency department after consuming 100 aspirin tablets.What should be the next step in management?
A patient with a malignancy is undergoing chemotherapy. The platelet counts were reduced after the previous cycle of chemotherapy. Which of the following drugs can be used to treat this patient?
What would you use control systematically based on the memory of students?
Penicillamine is an antidote for
Which of the following is NOT a cause for the drug undergoing nonlinear pharmacokinetics
Match List I with List II
 List I-Drugs List II-Classes
AAnakinraIIL‐2 receptor antagonist
BBasiliximabIITNFα inhibitors
CInfliximabIIICalcineurin inhibitors
DTacrolimusIVmTOR inhibitors
E-VIL‐1 receptor antagonist

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Ethylketazocine is a 6,7‐benzomorphan derivative with _____ receptor selectivity.
The ‘Up‐and‐Down’ method for a projected LD50 determination is described in the…..
Match List I with List II
 List I-(Poisoning) List II-(Treatment)
AWarfarinIPralidoxime
BCarbon monoxideIIOxygen
CCyanideIIIVitamin K
DNitritesIVDicobalt edatate
EOrganophosphatesVMethylene blue

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An elderly woman received a botox injection for the treatment of wrinkles. Which of the following is the mechanism of action of botulinum toxin?
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis shows resistance to which of the following drugs?
A tuberculosis patient on anti-tubercular treatment presents with a tingling sensation and paresthesia in the lower limbs. He is not a diabetic and occasionally consumes alcohol. Which of the following vitamins must be supplemented to this patient?
A patient undergoing chemotherapy was given an antiemetic, after which he developed symptoms like acute dystonia, bradykinesia, and tremors. Which of the following drugs would have caused these symptoms?
A female patient presents to you with a unilateral headache. It is associated with nausea, photophobia, and phonophobia. What is the drug of choice for acute management?
A patient presents to the emergency department with a history of ingestion of ten tablets of paracetamol. He has developed oliguria and liver function tests show deranged values. Which of the following can be used in the management of this condition?
Which of the following drugs is not likely to cause Pulmonary fibrosis?
A patient diagnosed to be retro-positive was started on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Which of the following can be used to monitor treatment efficacy?
A patient on anti-depressants presented to you with hypotension. An ECG was done, which showed wide QRS complexes and right axis deviation. How will you manage this patient?
A woman presenting with symptoms of urinary tract infection was prescribed a drug that causes tendon rupture and arthropathy. What is the mechanism of action of the drug?
A 35-year-old female patient presents to you with fever, breathlessness, and cough with expectoration. A CT scan was done which is shown below. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 35-year-old female patient presents to you with fever, breathlessness, and cough with expectoration.
A patient with deep vein thrombosis was started on a new drug. After 2 days, he presented with the given finding. Which of the following drugs is implicated in causing the above condition?
Warfarin
A patient presents to you with fever, night sweats, ptosis, and bilateral facial nerve palsy. Investigations showed leukocytosis and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A male patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was prescribed theophylline. He noticed that his urine output had increased the following day. This action of the drug is mediated through which of the following receptors?
An elderly man, who is a known case of diabetic nephropathy, presented to the emergency with palpitations and chest discomfort. ECG showed tall T-waves. Laboratory investigations showed elevated potassium levels. Which of the following drugs will cause the shift of potassium back into the cell?