Essential Drug List Medicines: Anaesthetics, Analgesics, Anti-inflammatory Drugs
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Which type of medicines are used to treat gout?

  • Disease Modifying Agents used in Rheumatoid Disorders (correct)
  • Local anaesthetics
  • Anti-Convulsants
  • Medicines affecting the blood
  • Which medication is considered an Anti-Allergic?

  • Adrenaline
  • Cetirizine (correct)
  • Methyl prednisolone
  • Morphine sulphate
  • What type of medicine is Amoxicillin?

  • Anti-Helminthic
  • Analgesic
  • Anti-Viral
  • Anti-Bacterial (correct)
  • Which medication can be classified as an Anti-Inflammatory?

    <p>Ibuprofen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for the treatment of epilepsy?

    <p>Lorazepam (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Pralidoxime (PAM)?

    <p>An antidote used in poisoning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used for its antiseptic properties?

    <p>Providone iodine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What medication is commonly used for heart failure?

    <p>Dobutamine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication affects coagulation?

    <p>Warfarin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a commonly used anti-malarial medicine?

    <p>Mefloquine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is classified as an anti-arrhythmic?

    <p>Digoxin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What medication is beneficial for gastrointestinal issues?

    <p>Pantoprazole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is known as an anti-fibrinolytic?

    <p>Heparin sodium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Acetazolamide?

    <p>Acetazolamide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine falls under the category of muscle relaxants?

    <p>Atracurium besylate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common anti-thrombotic medicine?

    <p>Streptokinase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is used for rapid termination of seizures in individuals with epilepsy?

    <p>Lorazepam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is most commonly used to treat acute migraine attacks?

    <p>Sumitriptan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of infectious diseases, which medication is classified as an anti-helminthic?

    <p>Albendazole (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an essential medicine used in the treatment of anaphylaxis and allergic reactions?

    <p>Epinephrine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a disease-modifying agent used in the treatment of Rheumatoid Disorders?

    <p>Azathioprine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is commonly categorized as an anti-parkinsonism medication?

    <p>Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine would be most appropriate for a patient with a Vitamin B12 deficiency?

    <p>Hydroxycobalamin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for treating conditions related to skin differentiation and proliferation?

    <p>Crotamiton (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential role of Dobutamine in cardiac health?

    <p>Strengthening heart contractions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications could be classified as an anti-glaucoma medicine?

    <p>Acetazolamide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of respiratory health, what is the primary function of Budesonide?

    <p>Reducing inflammation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine is typically used in patients requiring a diuretic effect?

    <p>Mannitol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication would be best suited for managing psychotic disorders?

    <p>Prolinate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an appropriate urological medication for treating urinary retention?

    <p>Mannitol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly associated with managing diarrhea effectively?

    <p>Zinc sulphate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the treatment of respiratory diseases, which medication is primarily used for its bronchodilation properties?

    <p>Levo-salbutamol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are considered Non-opioid analgesics?

    <p>Ibuprofen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used as an Anti-fungal?

    <p>Fluconazole (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT classified as an Anti-migraine medicine?

    <p>Albendazole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is considered an Anti-Convulsant for treating epilepsy?

    <p>Phenobarbital (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used as an Anti-allergic in cases of Anaphylaxis?

    <p>Epinephrine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is classified as a Disease Modifying Agent used in Rheumatoid Disorders?

    <p>Sulfasalazine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine would typically be used for its anti-hypertensive properties?

    <p>Esmolol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is considered an urological diuretic?

    <p>Mannitol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Methyldopa?

    <p>Antihypertensive (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a commonly used medicine for treating anemia?

    <p>Iron Sucrose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication would be most appropriate for managing generalized anxiety and sleep disorders?

    <p>Clonidine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine is commonly indicated for treating psychotic disorders?

    <p>Haloperidol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Acetylsalicylic acid?

    <p>Anti-thrombotic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication can be classified as a muscle relaxant?

    <p>Atracurium besylate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary property of Ringer Lactate solution?

    <p>Electrolyte Corrector (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is typically indicated for treating arrhythmias?

    <p>Adenosine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common Anti-Helminthic medications mentioned in the text?

    <p>Albendazole, Niclosamide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medications are included in the Non-opioid analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory category?

    <p>Paracetamol, Ibuprofen, Diclofenac (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medications would be classified as Anti-Bacterial drugs from the given list?

    <p>Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Linezolid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of medications are used specifically for treating gout?

    <p>Allopurinol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed Disease Modifying Agents used in Rheumatoid Disorders, which one is commonly used?

    <p>Penicillamine, Sulfasalazine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medications are Anti-Viral medicines targeting herpes infections?

    <p>Acyclovir (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is not correctly matched with its category?

    <p>Warfarin - Anti-Arrhythmic medicine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine is a Progestogen?

    <p>Norethisterone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed Anti-Infective medicines, which is used mainly for scabies and head lice?

    <p>Crotamiton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine is not typically associated with dermatological uses?

    <p>Doxophylline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is incorrectly matched with its therapeutic category?

    <p>Propopanolol - Anti-Anginal medicine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of medicine is Levothyroxine sodium?

    <p>Thyroid Hormone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed muscle relaxants, which one primarily acts peripherally?

    <p>Atracurium besylate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Gliclazide?

    <p>Anti-Diabetic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is incorrectly matched with its designated category?

    <p>Mannitol - Anti-Ulcer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed anti-glaucoma medicines, which is a Miotic?

    <p>Tropicamide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following can be classified as a Disease Modifying Agent for Rheumatoid Disorders besides Azathioprine and Methotrexate?

    <p>Cyclosporine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used as an Anti-emetic during chemotherapy?

    <p>Ondansetron (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is mainly used to treat acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis?

    <p>Methylprednisolone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is primarily used as an anti-tubercular agent?

    <p>Rifampicin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used as a first-line treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections?

    <p>Ciprofloxacin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the following, which medication is used for treating chronic hepatitis B infections?

    <p>Entecavir (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is categorized as a muscle relaxant acting peripherally?

    <p>Atracurium besylate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine is NOT classified as an immunological preparation?

    <p>Digoxin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed medications for anti-glaucoma purposes, which is a Miotic?

    <p>Tropicamide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is correctly matched with its category as an Anti-leishmaniasis Agent?

    <p>Pentamidine isethionate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine falls under the category of Dermatological medicines used for skin differentiation and proliferation?

    <p>Coaltar + Salicillic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Urology, which medication is classified as a diuretic?

    <p>Mannitol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is utilized for its anitfective properties specifically targeting scabies and head lice?

    <p>Calamine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the anticoagulant medications, which one is an Anti-Thrombotic medicine?

    <p>Acetylsalicylic acid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is primarily used in Heart Failure?

    <p>Dobutamine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of gastrointestinal health, which medicine is used for Anti-Ulcer purposes?

    <p>Pantoprazole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of essential medicine includes medications like Paracetamol and Ibuprofen?

    <p>Analgesics, Anti-pyretic, Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Medicines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main use of Sumitriptan among the listed essential medicines?

    <p>Treating migraines during acute attacks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among essential medicines, which group includes medications like Fluconazole and Clotrimazole?

    <p>Anti-Fungal Medicines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for the treatment of epilepsy among the listed essential medicines?

    <p>Carbamazepine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of essential medicines, what is the primary function of Magnesium Sulphate?

    <p>Managing eclamptic seizures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of essential medicines includes medications like Linezolid and Amoxicillin?

    <p>Anti-Bacterial Medicines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is classified as an Anti-Leishmaniasis Agent?

    <p>Pentamidine isethionate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of muscle relaxants acting peripherally and Cholinesterase Inhibitors, which medication is a common cause of confusion due to its name?

    <p>Thiocolchiside (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the Vitamins and Minerals mentioned, which one is commonly prescribed to maintain healthy vision?

    <p>Vitamin A (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is utilized to manage acid-base disturbances and correct electrolyte imbalances?

    <p>Ringer lactate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the category related to medications used in psychotic disorders, which drug is known for its potential extrapyramidal side effects?

    <p>Haloperidol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is categorized as an Anti-Arrhythmic agent primarily used for certain heart conditions?

    <p>Adenosine (phosphate) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the Anti-Thrombotic medications, which one is typically used for long-term prevention of cardiovascular events?

    <p>Atorvastatin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is known for its potent bronchodilator effects and is commonly used for treating asthma exacerbations?

    <p>Salbutamol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the Hormones listed, which one is crucial for regulating glucose levels in the body?

    <p>Insulin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used for its therapeutic effects in managing resistant cases of hypertension?

    <p>Methyldopa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is NOT classified as an Anti-Infective Medicine?

    <p>Morphine Sulphate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication would be LEAST appropriate for the treatment of Gout?

    <p>Tramadol Hydrochloride (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is NOT an Anti-Parkinsonism Medicine?

    <p>Chlorpheniramine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed medicines, which is NOT an Analgesic?

    <p>Phenobarbital (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is categorized as a Disease Modifying Agent used in Rheumatoid Disorders?

    <p>Acyclovir (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the Anti-Helminthic medications, which is NOT typically used for intestinal anthelmintic purposes?

    <p>Linezolid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used for managing Asthma exacerbations with potent bronchodilator effects?

    <p>Salbutamol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medicine belongs to the category of Anti-Arrhythmic medications for treating heart rhythm disorders?

    <p>Digoxin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is commonly classified as an Oxytotic medication for stimulating uterine contractions?

    <p>Oxytocin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is considered an Anti-Leishmaniasis Agent used in the treatment of leishmaniasis infections?

    <p>Pentamidine isethionate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed Anti-Malarial medicines, which one is primarily used for radical cure of P. vivax infections?

    <p>Primaquine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is classified as a Muscle Relaxant, acting peripherally, and used in clinical settings for certain procedures?

    <p>Atracurium besylate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly utilized in the management of Acid-Base disturbances and Electrolyte imbalances through parenteral administration?

    <p>Sodium bicarbonate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the Hormones listed, which medication is associated with stimulating ovulation in females?

    <p>Clomiphene (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is known for its potent immunological effects specifically in conditions necessitating a rapid immune response?

    <p>Anti-D (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication belongs to the category of Anti-Lice and Anti-Scabies medicines used to treat ectoparasitic infections?

    <p>Permethrin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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