Exercise # 22

PRACTICE QUESTIONS

Exercise # 22

Q1. Penicillamine initial dose in RA is

a)125-250mg

B)250-500mg

c) 1 g

d) none of te above

Q2. Capasaicin is indicated in

a) OA and RA

b) OA only

c) RA only

d) None of the above

Q3. Infliximab is

a) indicated in OA

b) Indicated in RA

c) Is  TNF receptor

d) B,C

e) None of the above

Q4.  Which drug is used to enhance leflunomide excretion from the body?

a. Cholestyramine

B.Activated Charcoal

c. Ipecac Syrup

d. Flemazenil

Q5.  Leflunomide causes

a. Immunosuppression

b. weight loss, alopecia

c. Teratogenicity,

d. SJS, hepatotoxicity

e. all of the above

Q6.  Which DMARD is a CYP3A4 Inhibitor?

a. Methotrexate

b. Cyclosporine

c. D – penicillamine

d. Azathioprine

Q7.  DMARD's should be started within

a. 24 hrs of diagnosing RA

b. 3 months of diagnosing OA

c. 3 months of diagnosing RA

d. only after 1 year when therapy to corticosteroids fail.

Q8. Which of the following are characteristic of RA?

a. Morning stiffness of < 30 mins

b. Non symmetrical involvement of joints

c. Iron deficiency anemia

d. All of the above

Q9. With respect to natural products used to treat OA,which are true

a. Glucosamine causes hypoglycemia

b. Chondroitin causes increase in bleeding time

c. Dose of chondroitin is 1200mg/day

d. All of the above

e. B, C only

Q10. Tramadol causes

a. Orthostatic hypotension

b. Hypertension

c. Pulmonary hypertension

d. No effect on hypertension

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