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Which is the mechanism of action of Rifamycin?
Which is the mechanism of action of Rifamycin?
- Rifamycin enters the cell through the cell membrane
- Rifamycin inhibits microbial DNA polymerase
- Rifamycin inhibits microbial RNA polymerase (correct)
- Rifamycin inhibits microbial protein synthesis
What is the spectrum of activity of Rifampin?
What is the spectrum of activity of Rifampin?
- Fungi
- Virus
- Gram positive bacteria (correct)
- Gram negative bacteria
What are the adverse effects of Rifampin?
What are the adverse effects of Rifampin?
- Cardiotoxicity
- Nephrotoxicity
- Neurotoxicity
- Hepatotoxicity (correct)
Which drug is known to cause orange discoloration of body fluids such as tears, sweat, saliva, urine, and feces?
Which drug is known to cause orange discoloration of body fluids such as tears, sweat, saliva, urine, and feces?
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What is the most common adverse effect of Isoniazid?
What is the most common adverse effect of Isoniazid?
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Which drug is associated with the adverse effect of optic neuritis?
Which drug is associated with the adverse effect of optic neuritis?
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Which drug is a potent inducer of CYP P450 enzymes?
Which drug is a potent inducer of CYP P450 enzymes?
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