Isoniazid and Rifampin Adverse Effects Quiz
16 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which antitubercular drug is associated with arthralgia in 40% of patients?

  • Isoniazid
  • Rifampin
  • Ethambutol
  • Pyrazinamide (correct)
  • What is the most common adverse effect of rifampin?

  • Gastrointestinal issues
  • Discoloration of body fluids (correct)
  • Immune-mediated reactions
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Which antitubercular drug has a preventive measure for neurotoxicity involving the administration of pyridoxine?

  • Pyrazinamide
  • Isoniazid (correct)
  • Rifampin
  • Ethambutol
  • Which antitubercular drug is associated with optic neuritis as an adverse effect?

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

    Which antitubercular drug is known for its nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?

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

    Which antitubercular drug combination has the highest risk of hepatotoxicity?

    <p>Rifampin + Pyrazinamide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug should not be added as a single agent to a failing antitubercular regimen?

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

    Which antitubercular drug is not associated with hepatotoxicity?

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

    What are the common adverse effects of isoniazid?

    <p>Neurotoxicity and hepatotoxicity are common adverse effects of isoniazid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common adverse effect of ethambutol?

    <p>Optic neuritis is the most common adverse effect of ethambutol.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antitubercular drug is associated with red/orange discoloration of body fluids?

    <p>Rifampin is associated with red/orange discoloration of body fluids.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preventive measure for neurotoxicity associated with isoniazid?

    <p>Neurotoxicity associated with isoniazid can be prevented with the administration of pyridoxine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential adverse effects of pyrazinamide?

    <p>Arthralgia and flushing reaction are potential adverse effects of pyrazinamide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antitubercular drug is associated with nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?

    <p>Streptomycin is associated with nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic principle of antitubercular therapy?

    <p>Multiple drugs are utilized to prevent the emergence of resistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adherence to therapy crucial for a successful outcome in antitubercular treatment?

    <p>Adherence to therapy is crucial for a successful outcome in antitubercular treatment to prevent the emergence of resistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser