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What is the main therapeutic use of sucralfate?
What is the main therapeutic use of sucralfate?
- Prevention of blood clots
- Management of migraine headaches
- Protection and healing of ulcers (correct)
- Treatment of hypertension
Which side effect is commonly associated with sumatriptan use?
Which side effect is commonly associated with sumatriptan use?
- Constipation
- Chest pressure (correct)
- Hypertension
- Increased libido
What is the primary action of tamoxifen in the body?
What is the primary action of tamoxifen in the body?
- Binds estrogen receptors (correct)
- Activates Alpha 1 receptors
- Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
- Causes uterine smooth muscle relaxation
Which condition would tamsulosin be prescribed for?
Which condition would tamsulosin be prescribed for?
In what condition is terbutaline primarily used?
In what condition is terbutaline primarily used?
What is the main purpose of testosterone replacement therapy?
What is the main purpose of testosterone replacement therapy?
Which antibiotic requires monitoring of peaks and troughs, BUN/Scr, hearing, and infusion reactions?
Which antibiotic requires monitoring of peaks and troughs, BUN/Scr, hearing, and infusion reactions?
Which medication may lead to tooth discoloration, esophageal ulceration, hepatotoxicity, and supra-infection?
Which medication may lead to tooth discoloration, esophageal ulceration, hepatotoxicity, and supra-infection?
Which medication is commonly used for smoking cessation and can cause side effects like nausea, nightmares, and suicidal ideation?
Which medication is commonly used for smoking cessation and can cause side effects like nausea, nightmares, and suicidal ideation?
Which medication is an antagonist for Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors and requires monitoring of PT or INR?
Which medication is an antagonist for Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors and requires monitoring of PT or INR?
Which drug is associated with the side effect of peripheral neuropathy?
Which drug is associated with the side effect of peripheral neuropathy?
Which medication can cause hypoglycemia and requires caution in diabetics?
Which medication can cause hypoglycemia and requires caution in diabetics?
What is the adverse effect associated with Fexofenadine?
What is the adverse effect associated with Fexofenadine?
Which condition is Finasteride indicated for?
Which condition is Finasteride indicated for?
What is a common side effect of using Ibuprofen?
What is a common side effect of using Ibuprofen?
How does Metformin primarily work?
How does Metformin primarily work?
What is a common side effect of using Lithium?
What is a common side effect of using Lithium?
Which medication is used to increase outflow of aqueous humor?
Which medication is used to increase outflow of aqueous humor?
Which condition is Hydrochlorothiazide primarily used to treat?
Which condition is Hydrochlorothiazide primarily used to treat?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Atorvastatin?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Atorvastatin?
Which medication is commonly used as an antidote for muscarinic agonist poisoning?
Which medication is commonly used as an antidote for muscarinic agonist poisoning?
What is the primary function of Betamethasone?
What is the primary function of Betamethasone?
Which drug is specifically used for the treatment of acute gout attacks as a second choice after NSAIDs?
Which drug is specifically used for the treatment of acute gout attacks as a second choice after NSAIDs?
What is the main adverse effect of Clozapine that requires monitoring of neutrophil levels?
What is the main adverse effect of Clozapine that requires monitoring of neutrophil levels?
Which medication has the potential to cause hemorrhagic cystitis as an adverse effect?
Which medication has the potential to cause hemorrhagic cystitis as an adverse effect?
What is the main purpose of Efavirenz as a medication?
What is the main purpose of Efavirenz as a medication?
What is the primary effect of Epinephrine on the body?
What is the primary effect of Epinephrine on the body?
What symptom does Digoxin toxicity commonly present with?
What symptom does Digoxin toxicity commonly present with?
What is the primary role of Estrogens in the body when combined with Progesterone?
What is the primary role of Estrogens in the body when combined with Progesterone?
Which medication is used to prevent bacteria production in impetigo and MRSA prophylaxis?
Which medication is used to prevent bacteria production in impetigo and MRSA prophylaxis?
What is the main purpose of Oxybutynin?
What is the main purpose of Oxybutynin?
Which medication stimulates alpha 1 receptors causing vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure?
Which medication stimulates alpha 1 receptors causing vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure?
What condition does Prednisone primarily target for treatment?
What condition does Prednisone primarily target for treatment?
Which medication is used to inhibit gastric and pancreatic lipases for increased triglyceride loss through defecation?
Which medication is used to inhibit gastric and pancreatic lipases for increased triglyceride loss through defecation?
What is the main effect of Ramipril in the body?
What is the main effect of Ramipril in the body?
Which medication should be monitored for TSH and WBC levels due to its action on thyroid hormones?
Which medication should be monitored for TSH and WBC levels due to its action on thyroid hormones?
What is the primary use of Phenylephrine?
What is the primary use of Phenylephrine?
