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Which drug is an appetite stimulant used for wasting syndromes such as cancer and AIDS?
Which drug is an appetite stimulant used for wasting syndromes such as cancer and AIDS?
Which drug is an H2 blocker that prevents the binding of histamine to receptors and decreases stomach acid secretion?
Which drug is an H2 blocker that prevents the binding of histamine to receptors and decreases stomach acid secretion?
Which drug may cause nausea and dyspepsia (indigestion - bloating, burning sensation) as its gastrointestinal symptoms?
Which drug may cause nausea and dyspepsia (indigestion - bloating, burning sensation) as its gastrointestinal symptoms?
Which drug should be taken with food?
Which drug should be taken with food?
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Which drug decreases iron and B12 absorption and should be taken at least 2 hours before or after iron supplementation?
Which drug decreases iron and B12 absorption and should be taken at least 2 hours before or after iron supplementation?
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Which of the following medications can lead to hypokalemia and hypophosphatemia?
Which of the following medications can lead to hypokalemia and hypophosphatemia?
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Which medication is a folic acid antagonist and may impair the absorption of fat, calcium, vitamin B12, lactose, folate, and carotene?
Which medication is a folic acid antagonist and may impair the absorption of fat, calcium, vitamin B12, lactose, folate, and carotene?
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Which medication should be taken with consistent sodium and caffeine intake to stabilize its levels and prevent toxicity?
Which medication should be taken with consistent sodium and caffeine intake to stabilize its levels and prevent toxicity?
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Which medication antagonizes vitamin K and requires consistent intake of vitamin K for proper functioning?
Which medication antagonizes vitamin K and requires consistent intake of vitamin K for proper functioning?
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Which medication interferes with calcium absorption and may lead to hypocalcemia and hypophosphatemia?
Which medication interferes with calcium absorption and may lead to hypocalcemia and hypophosphatemia?
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Which of the following is a side effect of taking MAOIs?
Which of the following is a side effect of taking MAOIs?
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Which foods should be avoided while taking MAOIs?
Which foods should be avoided while taking MAOIs?
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Which medication can decrease the absorption of vitamin C and folate?
Which medication can decrease the absorption of vitamin C and folate?
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Which medication should be taken 2 hours before or 6 hours after consuming milk/dairy?
Which medication should be taken 2 hours before or 6 hours after consuming milk/dairy?
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Which medication is used to treat diabetic gastroparesis and can interact with grapefruit juice?
Which medication is used to treat diabetic gastroparesis and can interact with grapefruit juice?
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Which of the following medications is used to treat hypertension and prevent angina (chest pain)?
Which of the following medications is used to treat hypertension and prevent angina (chest pain)?
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Which medication is an appetite suppressant and is used for weight loss?
Which medication is an appetite suppressant and is used for weight loss?
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Which medication is an antiemetic and is derived from marijuana?
Which medication is an antiemetic and is derived from marijuana?
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Which medication is an antihyperlipidemic and works by helping the body remove bile acids to lower cholesterol levels?
Which medication is an antihyperlipidemic and works by helping the body remove bile acids to lower cholesterol levels?
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Which medication is an anti-inflammatory steroid and can increase appetite and weight gain?
Which medication is an anti-inflammatory steroid and can increase appetite and weight gain?
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Which type of insulin has an onset time of 15 minutes and a duration of 3 hours?
Which type of insulin has an onset time of 15 minutes and a duration of 3 hours?
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Which type of insulin can be given right before bed with a bedtime snack?
Which type of insulin can be given right before bed with a bedtime snack?
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Which type of insulin has a peak time of 2 hours and a duration of 8 hours?
Which type of insulin has a peak time of 2 hours and a duration of 8 hours?
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Which type of insulin has a duration of 24 hours and no peak time?
Which type of insulin has a duration of 24 hours and no peak time?
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Which herb should be avoided in combination with spironolactone, thiazide and loop diuretics, and hypertensives?
Which herb should be avoided in combination with spironolactone, thiazide and loop diuretics, and hypertensives?
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Which class of medication increases insulin sensitivity by activating peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma?
Which class of medication increases insulin sensitivity by activating peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma?
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Which class of medication inhibits SGLT2 in the proximal renal tubules, reducing the reabsorption of filtered glucose?
Which class of medication inhibits SGLT2 in the proximal renal tubules, reducing the reabsorption of filtered glucose?
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Which class of medication delays the hydrolysis of ingested complex carbohydrates, reducing glucose peaks?
Which class of medication delays the hydrolysis of ingested complex carbohydrates, reducing glucose peaks?
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Which class of medication prevents DPP-4 from breaking down incretin hormones, increasing insulin release and decreasing glucagon release?
Which class of medication prevents DPP-4 from breaking down incretin hormones, increasing insulin release and decreasing glucagon release?
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Which class of medication enhances insulin secretion and suppresses postprandial glucagon secretion?
Which class of medication enhances insulin secretion and suppresses postprandial glucagon secretion?
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