How Well Do You Know Dapsone?
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How Well Do You Know Dapsone?

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What is the mechanism of action of Dapsone?

  • Inhibition of folate synthesis (correct)
  • Inhibition of protein synthesis
  • Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis
  • Inhibition of DNA replication
  • What is the mechanism of action of Clofazimine?

  • Binding to DNA and preventing it from serving as a template for future DNA replication (correct)
  • Inhibition of DNA replication
  • Inhibition of folate synthesis
  • Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis
  • What is the major adverse reaction associated with Dapsone use?

  • Hypertension
  • Hypernatremia
  • Hemolysis (correct)
  • Hyperkalemia
  • What is the mechanism of action of Amphotericin B?

    <p>Formation of pores in the plasma membrane of sensitive fungal cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major adverse effect associated with Amphotericin B use?

    <p>Renal impairment and anaphylaxis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of action of Flucytosine?

    <p>Inhibition of thymidylate synthase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major adverse effect associated with Flucytosine use?

    <p>Neutropenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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